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  1. Documentation
  2. DOCS-1966

Add Limit note about OS virtual address space celing

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      Total size of a single mongod data set:

      We're limited by the available virtual address space of the OS:

      http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa384271(v=vs.85).aspx[1]
      http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/61085/why-is-the-theoretical-ram-limit-for-rhel-6-128-tb-and-how-is-this-determined[2]

      Linux 64TB with journaling (128TB without).
      Windows 4TB with journaling (8TB without)

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            zack.brown@10gen.com Zack Brown
            sam.kleinman Sam Kleinman (Inactive)
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              10 years, 12 weeks, 5 days ago