From c8088d5e8069c6a14895b2c6afc61304dde7c487 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Petit Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 13:00:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Reemphasizedd the need to use fast disks like an SSD. Change-Id: I880352c6651cb8d8d05016f7dba6bea58e5ae588 --- doc/source/requirements.rst | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/source/requirements.rst b/doc/source/requirements.rst index 45b842a8..5151bea3 100644 --- a/doc/source/requirements.rst +++ b/doc/source/requirements.rst @@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ Requirements | Hardware configuration| The hardware configuration (RAM, CPU, disk(s)) required by this plugin | | | depends on the size of your cloud environment and other factors like | | | the retention policy. An average setup would require a quad-core | -| | server with 8 GB of RAM and access to a 500-1000 IOPS disk. | +| | server with 8 GB of RAM and access to a 500-1000 IOPS disk. For | +| | sizeable production deployments it is strongly recommended to use a | +| | disk capable of 1000+ IOPS like an SSD. | | | See the `InfluxDB Hardware Sizing Guide | | | `_ | | | for additional sizing information. | @@ -24,4 +26,4 @@ Requirements | | It is highly recommended that you use a dedicated disk for your data | | | storage. Otherwise, the InfluxDB-Grafana Plugin will use the root | | | file system by default. | -+-----------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------+ \ No newline at end of file ++-----------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------+