1. Mount a Memory Storage Directory on the Host Create a directory to mount 1 mkdir /mnt/memory_storage Mount the tmpfs filesystem 1 mount -t tmpfs -o size=800G tmpfs /mnt/memory_storage Storage is allocated on demand, so using 100G of storage only consumes 100G of memory. The host node has 2T of memory, and here 800G is allocated to store Elasticsearch data.

A quick word on the project requirements: the team needed to publish documentation externally. The documents are written in Markdown and need to be published as HTML. At first we used an Nginx + Jekyll solution. As the documentation grew, the document system developed a strong need for search. I