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diff --git a/doc/install/requirements.md b/doc/install/requirements.md index b095f265808..81244594a59 100644 --- a/doc/install/requirements.md +++ b/doc/install/requirements.md @@ -50,11 +50,13 @@ The following is the recommended minimum Memory hardware guidance for a handful - 8 GB RAM supports up to 1000 users - More users? Consult the [reference architectures page](../administration/reference_architectures/index.md) -In addition to the above, we generally recommend having at least 2 GB of swap on your server, -even if you currently have enough available RAM. Having swap helps to reduce the chance of errors occurring -if your available memory changes. We also recommend configuring the kernel's swappiness setting -to a low value like `10` to make the most of your RAM while still having the swap -available when needed. +For smaller installations, you should: + +- Have at least 2 GB of swap on your server, even if you have enough available RAM. Having swap helps to reduce the chance of + errors occurring if your available memory changes. +- Configure the kernel's swappiness setting to a low value like `10` to make the most of your RAM while still having the swap available when needed. + +For larger installations that follow our reference architectures, you [shouldn't configure swap](../administration/reference_architectures/index.md#no-swap). NOTE: Although excessive swapping is undesired and degrades performance, it is an @@ -98,7 +100,7 @@ The following managed PostgreSQL services are known to be incompatible and shoul | GitLab version | Managed service | |----------------|-------------------------------------------------------| -| 14.4+ | Amazon Aurora (see [14.4.0](../update/index.md#1440)) | +| 14.4+ | Amazon Aurora (see [14.4.0](../update/versions/gitlab_14_changes.md#1440)) | NOTE: Support for [PostgreSQL 9.6 and 10 was removed in GitLab 13.0](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2020/05/22/gitlab-13-0-released/#postgresql-11-is-now-the-minimum-required-version-to-install-gitlab) so that GitLab can benefit from PostgreSQL 11 improvements, such as partitioning. |