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Signed-off-by: Eric D. Schabell <[email protected]>
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# Backpressure
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<img referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://static.scarf.sh/a.png?x-pxid=63e37cfe-9ce3-4a18-933a-76b9198958c1" />
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It's possible for logs or data to be ingested or created faster than the ability to flush it to some destinations. A common scenario is when reading from big log files, especially with a large backlog, and dispatching the logs to a backend over the network, which takes time to respond. This generates _backpressure_, leading to high memory consumption in the service.
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To avoid backpressure, Fluent Bit implements a mechanism in the engine that restricts the amount of data an input plugin can ingest. Restriction is done through the configuration parameters `Mem_Buf_Limit` and `storage.Max_Chunks_Up`.
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[input] {input name or alias} paused (storage buf overlimit)
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[input] {input name or alias} resume (storage buf overlimit)
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