Milvus Sizing Tool

Category: Benchmarks & Evaluation
Tags: milvus, sizing, performance, resource-estimation

Description

The Milvus Sizing Tool helps users estimate the hardware and resource requirements needed to deploy Milvus based on anticipated data scale and workload.

Features

• Estimates resource requirements (CPU, memory, storage, local disk) for a Milvus deployment.
• Allows users to input:
  • Number of vectors
  • Vector dimension
  • Index type (with guidance on choosing vector index)
  • Whether to include scalar fields
  • Option to offload fields to disk
  • Segment size
  • Deployment mode (Standalone or Distributed)
• Generates a recommended configuration for Milvus based on inputs.
• Provides data size calculation and resource breakdown for Milvus and its dependencies.
• Utilizes Mmap for direct memory access to large files on disk without loading entire files into memory.
• Suggests testing with real data and traffic patterns before production deployment.

Pricing

No pricing information provided.

Source

https://milvus.io/tools/sizing