diff --git a/compute/instances/how-to/create-a-block-volume.mdx b/compute/instances/how-to/create-a-block-volume.mdx index 6d69efb92c..caf14ff6cc 100644 --- a/compute/instances/how-to/create-a-block-volume.mdx +++ b/compute/instances/how-to/create-a-block-volume.mdx @@ -30,9 +30,11 @@ categories: 5. Enter the volume name and select a size. 6. Configure the volume type. You can either create a **Block Storage** or ***Local Storage** volume. - To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 Gbps of block bandwidth**. - Check if an Instance type meets this requirement by referring to the `block_bandwidth` field in the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. - This field provides information about the block bandwidth for each Instance type to ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. + To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 GiB/s of block bandwidth**. + You can verify if an Instance type meets this requirement by consulting the [Scaleway Instances internet and Block Storage bandwidth overview](/compute/instances/reference-content/instances-bandwidth-overview/) documentation. + + Alternatively, use the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) to check the `block_bandwidth` field at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. + This field provides detailed information about block bandwidth for each Instance type, helping you ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. 7. Click **Create volume** to confirm. diff --git a/compute/instances/how-to/create-an-instance.mdx b/compute/instances/how-to/create-an-instance.mdx index b7f321b9c4..9122ea7b80 100644 --- a/compute/instances/how-to/create-an-instance.mdx +++ b/compute/instances/how-to/create-an-instance.mdx @@ -81,9 +81,11 @@ Select a tab below for instructions on how to create an Instance via either our - Booting from a volume that either lacks an OS or is among multiple volumes with identical operating systems can lead to inconsistent boot outcomes. - To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 Gbps of block bandwidth**. - Check if an Instance type meets this requirement by referring to the `block_bandwidth` field in the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. - This field provides information about the block bandwidth for each Instance type to ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. + To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 GiB/s of block bandwidth**. + You can verify if an Instance type meets this requirement by consulting the [Scaleway Instances internet and Block Storage bandwidth overview](/compute/instances/reference-content/instances-bandwidth-overview/) documentation. + + Alternatively, use the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) to check the `block_bandwidth` field at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. + This field provides detailed information about block bandwidth for each Instance type, helping you ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. - **Configure network** of the Instance. - Leave the checkbox ticked to assign a **Public IPv4** to the Instance. You can either allocate a new IPv4 address or select one or multiple existing IPv4s. Alternatively, uncheck the box if you do not want an IPv4. diff --git a/compute/instances/how-to/manage-volumes.mdx b/compute/instances/how-to/manage-volumes.mdx index 7a1913a61b..8f0e8e4401 100644 --- a/compute/instances/how-to/manage-volumes.mdx +++ b/compute/instances/how-to/manage-volumes.mdx @@ -35,9 +35,11 @@ categories: Find out [how to mount a Block Storage volume to your Instance](/storage/block/api-cli/managing-a-volume/#mounting-and-using-a-volume). - To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 Gbps of block bandwidth**. - Check if an Instance type meets this requirement by referring to the `block_bandwidth` field in the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. - This field provides information about the block bandwidth for each Instance type to ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. + To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 GiB/s of block bandwidth**. + You can verify if an Instance type meets this requirement by consulting the [Scaleway Instances internet and Block Storage bandwidth overview](/compute/instances/reference-content/instances-bandwidth-overview/) documentation. + + Alternatively, use the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) to check the `block_bandwidth` field at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. + This field provides detailed information about block bandwidth for each Instance type, helping you ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. ## How to increase the volume size diff --git a/compute/instances/reference-content/instances-bandwidth-overview.mdx b/compute/instances/reference-content/instances-bandwidth-overview.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9fdf264dec --- /dev/null +++ b/compute/instances/reference-content/instances-bandwidth-overview.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,119 @@ +--- +meta: + title: Scaleway Instances internet and Block Storage bandwidth overview + description: Find detailed information about the internet and Block Storage bandwidth for each Instance type at Scaleway. +content: + h1: Scaleway Instances internet and Block Storage bandwidth overview + paragraph: Find detailed information about the internet and Block Storage bandwidth for each Instance type at Scaleway. +tags: instance +dates: + validation: 2024-11-19 + posted: 2024-11-19 +categories: + - compute +--- + +This guide provides a complete overview of internet and Block Storage bandwidth for Scaleway Instances. +Understanding these specifications is crucial for optimizing your infrastructure for performance and compatibility. + +### Why bandwidth matters + +Bandwidth impacts how your applications perform and interact with other systems. +- **Internet bandwidth**: Affects how fast your Instance can send or receive data over the internet. +- **Block bandwidth**: Determines the read/write speed to Block Storage, essential for storage-heavy workloads like databases and analytics. + + + Bandwidth specifications listed here are for informational purposes. To validate the exact bandwidth capacity of your Instance type, refer to the `block_bandwidth` field in the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types). Use the endpoint `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers` to retrieve Instance type specifications. + + + + To maximize compatibility with [Block Storage Low Latency 15k](https://www.scaleway.com/en/docs/storage/block/), select an Instance with **at least 3 GiB/s** of Block bandwidth. + + +## COPARM Range + +| Instance Type | Internet Bandwidth | Block Bandwidth | +|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| +| COPARM1-2C-8G | 200 Mbit/s | 80 MiB/s | +| COPARM1-4C-16G | 400 Mbit/s | 160 MiB/s | +| COPARM1-8C-32G | 800 Mbit/s | 320 MiB/s | +| COPARM1-16C-64G | 1.6 Gbit/s | 640 MiB/s | +| COPARM1-32C-128G | 3.2 Gbit/s | 1.25 MiB/s | + +## DEV Range + +| Instance Type | Internet Bandwidth | Block Bandwidth | +|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| +| DEV1-S | 200 Mbit/s | 100 MiB/s | +| DEV1-M | 300 Mbit/s | 150 MiB/s | +| DEV1-L | 400 Mbit/s | 200 MiB/s | +| DEV1-XL | 500 Mbit/s | 250 MiB/s | + +## ENT Range + +| Instance Type | Internet Bandwidth | Block Bandwidth | +|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| +| ENT1-XXS | 400 Mbit/s | 400 MiB/s | +| ENT1-XS | 800 Mbit/s | 800 MiB/s | +| ENT1-S | 1.6 Gbit/s | 1.56 GiB/s | +| ENT1-M | 3.2 Gbit/s | 3.12 GiB/s | +| ENT1-L | 6.4 Gbit/s | 6.25 GiB/s | +| ENT1-XL | 12.8 Gbit/s | 12.5 GiB/s | + +## GP Range + +| Instance Type | Internet Bandwidth | Block Bandwidth | +|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| +| GP1-XS | 500 Mbit/s | 300 MiB/s | +| GP1-S | 800 Mbit/s | 500 MiB/s | +| GP1-M | 1.50 Gbit/s | 800 MiB/s | +| GP1-L | 5 Gbit/s | 1 GiB/s | +| GP1-XL | 10 Gbit/s | 2 GiB/s | + +## PLAY Range + +| Instance Type | Internet Bandwidth | Block Bandwidth | +|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| +| PLAY2-PICO | 100 Mbit/s | 40 MiB/s | +| PLAY2-NANO | 200 Mbit/s | 80 MiB/s | +| PLAY2-MICRO | 400 Mbit/s | 160 MiB/s | + +## POP Range + +| Instance Type | Internet Bandwidth | Block Bandwidth | +|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| +| POP2-2C-8G | 400 Mbit/s | 400 MiB/s | +| POP2-4C-16G | 800 Mbit/s | 800 MiB/s | +| POP2-8C-32G | 1.60 Gbit/s | 1.56 GiB/s | +| POP2-16C-64G | 3.20 Gbit/s | 3.12 GiB/s | +| POP2-32C-128G | 6.40 Gbit/s | 6.25 GiB/s | +| POP2-64C-256G | 12.80 Gbit/s | 12.50 GiB/s | + +## POP-HC Range (High Compute) + +| Instance Type | Internet Bandwidth | Block Bandwidth | +|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| +| POP2-HC-2C-4G | 400 Mbit/s | 400 MiB/s | +| POP2-HC-4C-8G | 800 Mbit/s | 800 MiB/s | +| POP2-HC-8C-16G | 1.60 Gbit/s | 1.56 GiB/s | +| POP2-HC-16C-32G | 3.20 Gbit/s | 3.12 GiB/s | +| POP2-HC-32C-64G | 6.40 Gbit/s | 6.25 GiB/s | +| POP2-HC-64C-128G | 12.80 Gbit/s | 12.50 GiB/s | + +## POP-HM Range (High Memory) + +| Instance Type | Internet Bandwidth | Block Bandwidth | +|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| +| POP2-HM-2C-16G | 400 Mbit/s | 400 MiB/s | +| POP2-HM-4C-32G | 800 Mbit/s | 800 MiB/s | +| POP2-HM-8C-64G | 1.60 Gbit/s | 1.56 GiB/s | +| POP2-HM-16C-128G | 3.20 Gbit/s | 3.12 GiB/s | +| POP2-HM-32C-256G | 6.40 Gbit/s | 6.25 GiB/s | +| POP2-HM-64C-512G | 12.80 Gbit/s | 12.50 GiB/s | + +## POP-HN Range (High Network) + +| Instance Type | Internet Bandwidth | Block Bandwidth | +|-----------------------|-------------------------|---------------------| +| POP2-HN-3 | 3 Gbit/s | 400 MiB/s | +| POP2-HN-10 | 10 Gbit/s | 800 MiB/s | diff --git a/menu/navigation.json b/menu/navigation.json index 3116fccfb7..dc41d7e4c3 100644 --- a/menu/navigation.json +++ b/menu/navigation.json @@ -1345,6 +1345,10 @@ "label": "Instances datasheet", "slug": "instances-datasheet" }, + { + "label": "Instances internet and Block Storage bandwidth overview", + "slug": "instances-bandwidth-overview" + }, { "label": "The right Instance for learning purposes", "slug": "learning" diff --git a/storage/block/how-to/attach-a-volume.mdx b/storage/block/how-to/attach-a-volume.mdx index 701c0ef5da..8007054c0e 100644 --- a/storage/block/how-to/attach-a-volume.mdx +++ b/storage/block/how-to/attach-a-volume.mdx @@ -41,9 +41,11 @@ Alternatively, you can attach a Block Storage volume the following way: You can attach up to 15 volumes at a time to a single Instance. - To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 Gbps of block bandwidth**. - Check if an Instance type meets this requirement by referring to the `block_bandwidth` field in the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. - This field provides information about the block bandwidth for each Instance type to ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. + To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 GiB/s of block bandwidth**. + You can verify if an Instance type meets this requirement by consulting the [Scaleway Instances internet and Block Storage bandwidth overview](/compute/instances/reference-content/instances-bandwidth-overview/) documentation. + + Alternatively, use the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) to check the `block_bandwidth` field at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. + This field provides detailed information about block bandwidth for each Instance type, helping you ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. diff --git a/storage/block/how-to/create-a-volume.mdx b/storage/block/how-to/create-a-volume.mdx index 6378dd6ea8..4b9655b66b 100644 --- a/storage/block/how-to/create-a-volume.mdx +++ b/storage/block/how-to/create-a-volume.mdx @@ -34,9 +34,11 @@ categories: You cannot edit the IOPS after you create your volume. - To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 Gbps of block bandwidth**. - Check if an Instance type meets this requirement by referring to the `block_bandwidth` field in the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. - This field provides information about the block bandwidth for each Instance type to ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. + To use **[Block Storage Low Latency](/storage/block/) 15k**, your Instance must have at least **3 GiB/s of block bandwidth**. + You can verify if an Instance type meets this requirement by consulting the [Scaleway Instances internet and Block Storage bandwidth overview](/compute/instances/reference-content/instances-bandwidth-overview/) documentation. + + Alternatively, use the [Instances API](https://www.scaleway.com/en/developers/api/instance/#path-instance-types-list-instance-types) to check the `block_bandwidth` field at `/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers`. + This field provides detailed information about block bandwidth for each Instance type, helping you ensure compatibility with high-performance storage. - Define a volume size.