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diff --git a/content/docs/architecture_guide/performance.md b/content/docs/architecture_guide/performance.md index f246b5d5c..1d3a060da 100644 --- a/content/docs/architecture_guide/performance.md +++ b/content/docs/architecture_guide/performance.md @@ -88,12 +88,12 @@ therefore important to achieve high densities for efficiency. {{< graph id="density" url="/performance/density.csv" title="perf.py density --runtime=runc --runtime=runsc" log="true" y_min="100000" >}} The above figure demonstrates these costs based on three sample applications. -This test is the result of running many instances of a container (typically 50) -and calculating available memory on the host before and afterwards, and dividing -the difference by the number of containers. This technique is used for measuring -memory usage over the `usage_in_bytes` value of the container cgroup because we -found that some container runtimes, other than `runc` and `runsc`, do not use an -individual container cgroup. +This test is the result of running many instances of a container (50, or 5 in +the case of redis) and calculating available memory on the host before and +afterwards, and dividing the difference by the number of containers. This +technique is used for measuring memory usage over the `usage_in_bytes` value of +the container cgroup because we found that some container runtimes, other than +`runc` and `runsc`, do not use an individual container cgroup. The first application is an instance of `sleep`: a trivial application that does nothing. The second application is a synthetic `node` application which imports |