diff --git a/docs/pages-for-subheaders/installation-requirements.md b/docs/pages-for-subheaders/installation-requirements.md index 3f6b50d66e7..4d2346c2eb6 100644 --- a/docs/pages-for-subheaders/installation-requirements.md +++ b/docs/pages-for-subheaders/installation-requirements.md @@ -121,15 +121,15 @@ The following table lists minimum CPU and memory requirements for each node in t Please note that a highly available setup with at least three nodes is required for production. -| Managed Infrastructure Size | Maximum number of Clusters | Maximum number of Nodes | vCPUs | RAM | External Database Host (†) | +| Managed Infrastructure Size | Maximum Number of Clusters | Maximum Number of Nodes | vCPUs | RAM | External Database Host (*) | |-----------------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------|-------|-------|----------------------------| | Small | 150 | 1500 | 4 | 16 GB | 2 vCPUs, 8 GB + 1000 IOPS | | Medium | 300 | 3000 | 8 | 32 GB | 4 vCPUs, 16 GB + 2000 IOPS | -| Large (*) | 500 | 5000 | 16 | 64 GB | 8 vCPUs, 32 GB + 4000 IOPS | +| Large (†) | 500 | 5000 | 16 | 64 GB | 8 vCPUs, 32 GB + 4000 IOPS | -(*): Large deployments require that you [follow best practices](../reference-guides/best-practices/rancher-server/tuning-and-best-practices-for-rancher-at-scale.md) for adequate performance. +(*): External Database Host refers to hosting the K3s cluster data store on an [dedicated external host](https://docs.k3s.io/datastore). This is optional. Exact requirements depend on the external data store. -(†): External Database Host refers to hosting the K3s cluster data store on an [dedicated external host](https://docs.k3s.io/datastore). This is optional. Exact requirements depend on the external data store. +(†): Large deployments require that you [follow best practices](../reference-guides/best-practices/rancher-server/tuning-and-best-practices-for-rancher-at-scale.md) for adequate performance. Refer to the K3s documentation for more detailed information on [general requirements](https://docs.k3s.io/installation/requirements).