Milvus Sizing Tool
A tool for estimating resource requirements and generating a configuration for your Milvus deployment.
Number of Vectors
Million
Vector Dimension
Index TypeHow to choose vector index?
With Scalar Fields
Average Data Size Per Row
Bytes
Offloading Fields to Disk
Milvus uses Mmap to enable direct memory access to large files on disk without reading the entire files into memory.
Segment Size
Standalone
Suitable for small to medium scale.Distributed
Suitable for large scale.Note: the config is our best estimation based on the experience but we suggest to test with your data and traffic pattern before launching to production.
Resource RequirementsExplore Managed Service Cost
Data Size Calculation
0 B
5.6 GB
CPU
3.5 Core
Memory
18 GB
Storage
130 GB
Local Disk
0 B
Standalone Node
2 Core 8 GB
Local Disk: 0 B
0.5 Core 2 GB
Pvc per Pod: 10 GB
x 1
Minio
1 Core 8 GB
Pvc per Pod: 120 GB
x 1
Install Milvus
wget https://github.com/milvus-io/milvus/releases/download/latest/milvus-standalone-docker-compose.yml -O docker-compose.yml
sudo docker compose up -dZilliz Cloud
Hassle-free and 10x faster than Milvus
- Use-case optimized compute units for your workload
- Enterprise-grade security
- Available on AWS, GCP, and Azure