Merge pull request #1582 from hashicorp/slackpad-patch-1

Adds a note about 2X memory provisioning.
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James Phillips 2016-01-08 19:15:59 -08:00
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@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ Also, in this release Consul switched from LMDB to a fully in-memory database fo
the state store. Because LMDB is a disk-based backing store, it was able to store the state store. Because LMDB is a disk-based backing store, it was able to store
more data than could fit in RAM in some cases (though this is not a recommended more data than could fit in RAM in some cases (though this is not a recommended
configuration for Consul). If you have an extremely large data set that won't fit configuration for Consul). If you have an extremely large data set that won't fit
into RAM, you may encounter issues upgrading to Consul 0.6.0 and later. into RAM, you may encounter issues upgrading to Consul 0.6.0 and later. Consul
should be provisioned with physical memory approximately 2X the data set size to
allow for bursty allocations and subsequent garbage collection.
#### ACL Enhancements #### ACL Enhancements