From d4780770e093c99813f715cd338f79a341d543b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: noahtalerman <47070608+noahtalerman@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 16:14:40 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update question on fleet performance in FAQ. (#135) Add copy to Fleet stress test question in infrastructure FAQ. --- docs/infrastructure/faq.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/infrastructure/faq.md b/docs/infrastructure/faq.md index a5c4791605..cd21c83d54 100644 --- a/docs/infrastructure/faq.md +++ b/docs/infrastructure/faq.md @@ -102,9 +102,11 @@ One way to hack around this is to use a simulated mailserver like [Mailhog](http No. Currently, Fleet is only available for self-hosting on premises or in the cloud. -## Has anyone stress tested Fleet? +## Has anyone stress tested Fleet? How many clients can the Fleet server handle? -Fleet has been stress tested to 150,000 online hosts and 400,000 total enrolled hosts. There are numerous production deployments in the thousands in the tens of thousands of hosts range, and there are production deployments in the high tens of thousands of hosts range. +Fleet has been stress tested to 150,000 online hosts and 400,000 total enrolled hosts. There are numerous production deployments in the thousands, in the tens of thousands of hosts range, and there are production deployments in the high tens of thousands of hosts range. + +It's standard deployment practice to have multiple Fleet servers behind a load balancer. However, typically the MySQL database is the bottleneck and an individual Fleet server can handle tens of thousands of hosts. ## How often do labels refresh? Is the refresh frequency configurable?