From b0d9b9fc7b7f40deb878ce286dde0c2bde35254b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Kochie Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 18:14:35 +0200 Subject: Update HA resource descriptions * Use `GiB memory` to describe memory needs. * Add local storage recommendation for monitoring node. * Better align CPU/Memory to match common cloud provider instnace types. * Update requirements based on the new 10k user standard. --- doc/install/requirements.md | 24 ++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/install') diff --git a/doc/install/requirements.md b/doc/install/requirements.md index 25ab608de3a..365609ef757 100644 --- a/doc/install/requirements.md +++ b/doc/install/requirements.md @@ -63,13 +63,11 @@ NOTE: **Note:** Since file system performance may affect GitLab's overall perfor ### CPU - 1 core supports up to 100 users but the application can be a bit slower due to having all workers and background jobs running on the same core -- **2 cores** is the **recommended** number of cores and supports up to 500 users -- 4 cores supports up to 2,000 users -- 8 cores supports up to 5,000 users -- 16 cores supports up to 10,000 users -- 32 cores supports up to 20,000 users -- 64 cores supports up to 40,000 users -- More users? Run it on [multiple application servers](https://about.gitlab.com/high-availability/) +- **2 cores** is the **recommended** minimum number of cores and supports up to 100 users +- 4 cores supports up to 500 users +- 8 cores supports up to 1,000 users +- 32 cores supports up to 5,000 users +- More users? Run it high-availability on [multiple application servers](https://about.gitlab.com/high-availability/) ### Memory @@ -80,13 +78,11 @@ less memory GitLab will give strange errors during the reconfigure run and 500 errors during usage. - 4GB RAM + 4GB swap supports up to 100 users but it will be very slow -- **8GB RAM** is the **recommended** memory size for all installations and supports up to 100 users -- 16GB RAM supports up to 2,000 users -- 32GB RAM supports up to 4,000 users -- 64GB RAM supports up to 8,000 users -- 128GB RAM supports up to 16,000 users -- 256GB RAM supports up to 32,000 users -- More users? Run it on [multiple application servers](https://about.gitlab.com/high-availability/) +- **8GB RAM** is the **recommended** minimum memory size for all installations and supports up to 100 users +- 16GB RAM supports up to 500 users +- 32GB RAM supports up to 1,000 users +- 128GB RAM supports up to 5,000 users +- More users? Run it high-availability on [multiple application servers](https://about.gitlab.com/high-availability/) We recommend having at least [2GB of swap on your server](https://askubuntu.com/a/505344/310789), even if you currently have enough available RAM. Having swap will help reduce the chance of errors occurring -- cgit v1.2.1