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Updated on 2023-07-17 GMT+08:00

How Do I Select Instance Specifications and Nodes?

  • Higher specifications can provide better performance. For details about the instance specifications supported by DDS, see Instance Specifications.
  • For any given set of instance specifications, more nodes provide better performance. For details about performance, see Performance White Paper.
  • Select specifications that can meet your service requirements based on test data and reserve some extra resources for reliability and future service growth.
  • For a cluster instance with one vCPU, select 16 GB of memory for better performance.
  • For replica sets instances, the most popular configurations are listed as recommended for your convenience. For details, see Buying a Replica Set Instance > Quick Config.