@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ We recommend having at least [2GB of swap on your server](https://askubuntu.com/
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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
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)
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
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.
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.
