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Improve documentation around disk space usage #8595

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Motivation:

  • Figuring out how disk space is consumed by Pulsar is complex

Modifications

  • Clarified that retention policies are on a per-topic basis
  • Created entry in the FAQ on how to debug disk space issues (will need some help on this)

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Just a documentation change

Does this pull request potentially affect one of the following parts:

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  • Dependencies (does it add or upgrade a dependency): no
  • The public API: no
  • The schema: no
  • The default values of configurations: no
  • The wire protocol: no
  • The rest endpoints: no
  • The admin cli options: no
  • Anything that affects deployment: no

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  • Does this pull request introduce a new feature? no
  • If yes, how is the feature documented? not applicable
  • If a feature is not applicable for documentation, explain why? Just doc change
  • If a feature is not documented yet in this PR, please create a followup issue for adding the documentation

@kellyfj kellyfj force-pushed the improve_docs_around_disk_space_usage branch from eb4d8e2 to 1d7e065 Compare November 17, 2020 19:33
@@ -270,4 +270,9 @@ Since the VM has lot of RAM you can increase a lot from the defaults and leave t
### When there are multiple consumers for a topic, the broker reads once from bookies and send them to all consumers with some buffer? or go get from bookies all the time for each consumers ?
In general, all dispatching is done directly by broker memory. We only read from bookies when consumer are falling behind.


### My bookies ledgers are running out of disk space? How can I find out what went wrong
TBD
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  1. do we add "TBD" in our docs?
  2. It's a long time we do not maintain this faq file.

@Jennifer88huang-zz Jennifer88huang-zz added doc Your PR contains doc changes, no matter whether the changes are in markdown or code files. component/topic-policy labels Nov 19, 2020
@Jennifer88huang-zz Jennifer88huang-zz added this to the 2.7.0 milestone Nov 19, 2020
@sijie sijie merged commit 3e07468 into apache:master Nov 19, 2020
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