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by mikemitchelldev 675 days ago
What are the minimum resources you'd need to run similar types of tests at the scale that Jepsen does?
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For this test, you can do it on pretty much any reasonable Linux machine. Longer histories can churn through more CPU and RAM--some of the more aggressive tests I ran for this work involved 20 GB heaps and 50 cores--but you can tune all that lower.