Did typesense store data to disk or will that be i...
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satish venkatakrishnan
04/10/2022, 10:59 AMDid typesense store data to disk or will that be in memory. If it's in memory what happens when the node or container goes down
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Kishore Nallan
04/10/2022, 1:46 PMRaw documents are stored on disk. On restart, the in-memory index is reconstructed on startup.
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satish venkatakrishnan
04/11/2022, 5:54 AMIs there a way to do back of envelope calculation for the ram size.
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Kishore Nallan
04/11/2022, 5:56 AMDepends on fields indexed and shape of data. But typical 2x to 3x on-disk storage.
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satish venkatakrishnan
04/11/2022, 12:13 PMRaw document will be of the same size as a disk isn't. Only the index will be 2x to 3x size of disk is needed
satish venkatakrishnan
04/11/2022, 12:14 PMThat's ram memory
satish venkatakrishnan
04/11/2022, 12:14 PMIs there a way we can see how the document is stored on RAM
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Kishore Nallan
04/11/2022, 12:23 PMTypically index sizes are 2-3x roughly equivalent text representation on disk. You will have to index sufficient number of documents to measure.