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| author | Ben Kochie <bjk@gitlab.com> | 2019-08-02 09:58:08 +0200 |
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| committer | Ben Kochie <bjk@gitlab.com> | 2019-08-02 09:58:08 +0200 |
| commit | 0f91eadc8742054823ec5ea2767f843449fdee93 (patch) | |
| tree | f28bdfe90cdd73e5e28419c2d36f57361b99cbab | |
| parent | 407de0417d8ecb625e457054a85497f0e640316f (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-0f91eadc8742054823ec5ea2767f843449fdee93.tar.gz | |
Update Unicorn Worker recommendationbjk/worker_scale_doc
Update the Unicorn worker documentation based on the new scaling
formula.
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/issues/4535
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/install/requirements.md | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/install/requirements.md b/doc/install/requirements.md index 25ab608de3a..2e3eedad992 100644 --- a/doc/install/requirements.md +++ b/doc/install/requirements.md @@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ CREATE EXTENSION postgres_fdw; ## Unicorn Workers -For most instances we recommend using: CPU cores + 1 = unicorn workers. -So for a machine with 2 cores, 3 unicorn workers is ideal. +For most instances we recommend using: (CPU cores * 1.5) + 1 = unicorn workers. +For example a node with 4 cores would have 7 unicorn workers. For all machines that have 2GB and up we recommend a minimum of three unicorn workers. If you have a 1GB machine we recommend to configure only two Unicorn workers to prevent excessive swapping. |