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DOCS-5937 WT production notes cpu and swap space
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MMAPv1
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The MMAPv1 storage engine is not CPU bound due to its concurrency
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model. As such, increasing the number of cores can help but does not
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provide significant return.
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Due to its concurrency model, the MMAPv1 storage engine does not
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require many CPU cores . As such, increasing the number of cores can
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help but does not provide significant return.
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Increasing the amount of RAM accessible to MongoDB may help reduce the
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frequency of page faults.
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WiredTiger
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The WiredTiger storage engine is CPU bound. Specifically, the total
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number of active threads (i.e. concurrent operations) relative to the
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number of CPUs can impact performance:
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The WiredTiger storage engine is multithreaded and can take advantage
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of many CPU cores. Specifically, the total number of active threads
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(i.e. concurrent operations) relative to the number of CPUs can impact
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performance:
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- Throughput *increases* as the number of concurrent active operations
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increases up to the number of CPUs.
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requires extra swap space due to commitment limits. For details,
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see :ref:`MongoDB on Windows <production-windows-pagefile>`.
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The WiredTiger storage engine also ensures that the operating system
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does not store MongoDB data in swap space.
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For the WiredTiger storage engine, given sufficient memory pressure,
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WiredTiger may store data in swap space .
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