> Why not allocate in increments automatically?

This is exactly how the allocation works right now. The memory will grow 
incrementally until the max size is reached (80% of RAM by default).

—
Denis

> On Aug 1, 2017, at 3:03 PM, dsetrak...@apache.org wrote:
> 
> Vova, 1GB seems a bit too small for me, and frankly i do not want t o guess. 
> Why not allocate in increments automatically?
> 
> ⁣D.​
> 
> On Aug 1, 2017, 11:03 PM, at 11:03 PM, Vladimir Ozerov <voze...@gridgain.com> 
> wrote:
>> Denis,
>> No doubts you haven't heard about it - AI 2.1 with persistence, when
>> 80% of
>> RAM is allocated right away, was released several days ago. How do you
>> think, how many users tried it already?
>> 
>> Guys,
>> Do you really think allocating 80% of available RAM is a normal thing?
>> Take
>> your laptop and check how many available RAM you have right now. Do you
>> fit
>> to remaining 20%? If not, then running AI with persistence with all
>> defaults will bring your machine down. This is insane. We shold
>> allocate no
>> more than 1Gb, so that user can play with it without any problems.
>> 
>> On Tue, Aug 1, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> My vote goes for option #1 too. I don’t think that 80% is too
>> aggressive
>>> to bring it down.
>>> 
>>> IGNITE-5717 was created to fix the issue of the 80% RAM allocation on
>> 64
>>> bit systems when Ignite works on top of 32 bit JVM. I’ve not heard of
>> any
>>> other complaints in regards the default allocation size.
>>> 
>>> —
>>> Denis
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 1, 2017, at 10:58 AM, dsetrak...@apache.org wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I prefer option #1.
>>>> 
>>>> ⁣D.​
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 1, 2017, 11:20 AM, at 11:20 AM, Sergey Chugunov <
>>> sergey.chugu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Folks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I would like to get back to the question about MemoryPolicy
>> maxMemory
>>>>> defaults.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Although MemoryPolicy may be configured with initial and maxMemory
>>>>> settings, when persistence is used MemoryPolicy always allocates
>>>>> maxMemory
>>>>> size for performance reasons.
>>>>> 
>>>>> As default size of maxMemory is 80% of physical memory it causes
>> OOME
>>>>> exceptions of 32 bit platforms (either on OS or JVM level) and
>> hurts
>>>>> performance in setups when multiple Ignite nodes are started on
>> the
>>>>> same
>>>>> physical server.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I suggest to rethink these defaults and switch to other options:
>>>>> 
>>>>> - Check whether platform is 32 or 64 bits and adapt defaults. In
>> this
>>>>> case we still need to address the issue with multiple nodes on one
>>>>> machine
>>>>> even on 64 bit systems.
>>>>> 
>>>>> - Lower defaults for maxMemory and allocate, for instance,
>> max(0.3 *
>>>>> availableMemory, 1Gb).
>>>>> This option allows us to solve all issues with starting on 32 bit
>>>>> platforms and reduce instability with multiple nodes on the same
>>>>> machine.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thoughts and/or other options?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Sergey.
>>> 
>>> 

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