[ovirt-users] Memory for Engine Machine

Sandro Bonazzola sbonazzo at redhat.com
Tue Feb 21 10:17:05 UTC 2017


On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 9:39 PM, Roy Golan <rgolan at redhat.com> wrote:

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> On Feb 20, 2017 9:35 PM, "Doug Ingham" <dougti at gmail.com> wrote:
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> 16GB is just the recommended amount of memory. The more items your Engine
> has to manage, the more memory it will consume, so whilst it might not be
> using that amount of memory at the moment, it will do as you expand your
> cluster.
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> It will never really need this amount of memory. There is no reason to
> configure the heap for 16gb.
>


Roy, can you please provide new values for minimum amount required and
recommended amount in a bugzilla request?
They're pretty much untouched since 3.2 and if we don't need them anymore
I'm more than happy to lower the bar.


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> On 20 February 2017 at 16:22, FERNANDO FREDIANI <fernando.frediani at upx.com
> > wrote:
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>> Hello folks
>>
>> I have a Engine dedicated machine running with 4GB of memory. It has been
>> working fine without any apparent issues.
>>
>> If I check the system memory usage it rarely goes over 1.5GB.
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>> But when I upgrade oVirt Engine it complains with the following message:
>> "[WARNING] Less than 16384MB of memory is available".
>>
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> Please open a bug with all the details, we should address that.
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>> Why is all that required if the real usage doesn't show that need ? Or am
>> I missing anything ?
>>
>> Fernando Frediani
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