Sorry, misprint 

Alex G., please confirm that we’re *applying* -> *relying* on this low level 
guarantees in our page memory impl.

> On Apr 17, 2017, at 6:00 PM, Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Dmitriy,
> 
> All the nodes will request its own continuous memory region that takes 70-80% 
> of all RAM from an underlying operation system. However, the operating system 
> will not outfit the nodes with physical pages mapped to RAM immediately 
> allowing every node's process to start successfully. The nodes will 
> communicate to RAM via a virtual memory which in its turn will give an access 
> to physical pages whenever is needed applying low level eviction and swapping 
> techniques.
> 
> Alex G., please confirm that we’re applying on this low level guarantees in 
> our page memory impl.
> 
> —
> Denis
> 
>> On Apr 17, 2017, at 5:50 PM, Dmitriy Setrakyan <dsetrak...@apache.org> wrote:
>> 
>> On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 5:46 PM, Denis Magda <dma...@apache.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Guys,
>>> 
>>> If a memory region is not expandable can we calculate the size of the
>>> default one automatically rather than setting it to predefined value like 1
>>> GB, 512 MB, etc. ?
>>> 
>>> For instance, when a node is being started it finds out how much RAM is
>>> available and requests 70-80% of it for the default memory region usage.
>>> This should help us avoid this usability issue caused by the fact that we
>>> hard code the size.
>>> 
>> 
>> Denis, what happens if user plans to start multiple nodes on the same box?
> 

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