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authorEmilie Schario <eburke@gitlab.com>2019-08-08 22:01:28 +0000
committerSid Sijbrandij <sytse@gitlab.com>2019-08-08 22:01:28 +0000
commitf51855e0e73b40cf58871a0b74c818f76d1de11c (patch)
treebab776335b437de476ddcb561c593961f937cd8d
parent974dcf4b76ffb6a09ec5def467e12829d8d9af36 (diff)
downloadgitlab-ce-f51855e0e73b40cf58871a0b74c818f76d1de11c.tar.gz
Add link to memory team page from the installation requirements
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@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ We recommend having at least [2GB of swap on your server](https://askubuntu.com/
enough available RAM. Having swap will help reduce the chance of errors occurring
if your available memory changes. We also recommend [configuring the kernel's swappiness setting](https://askubuntu.com/a/103916)
to a low value like `10` to make the most of your RAM while still having the swap
-available when needed.
+available when needed.
+Our [Memory Team](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/development/enablement/memory/) is actively working to reduce this requirement.
NOTE: **Note:** The 25 workers of Sidekiq will show up as separate processes in your process overview (such as `top` or `htop`) but they share the same RAM allocation since Sidekiq is a multithreaded application. Please see the section below about Unicorn workers for information about how many you need of those.