Quotas and limits in Managed Service for Elasticsearch
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Updated at April 28, 2025
Warning
Yandex Managed Service for Elasticsearch is unavailable as of April 11, 2024.
You can create an OpenSearch cluster in Yandex Cloud as an alternative to Elasticsearch.
Managed Service for Elasticsearch has the following limits:
- Quotas are organizational constraints that our support team can change upon request.
- Limits are technical constraints of the Yandex Cloud architecture. You cannot change the limits.
If you need more resources, you can increase your quotas in one of the following ways:
- Make a request to increase your quotas.
- Contact support, detailing which quotas you want increased and by how much.
To have your request processed, you must have the quota-manager.requestOperator role or higher, e.g.,editor or admin.
You can manage quotas using Cloud Quota Manager.
Quotas
| Type of limit | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of clusters per cloud | 16 |
| Total number of processor cores for all hosts per cloud | 96 |
| Total virtual memory for all hosts per cloud | 640 GB |
| Total storage capacity for all clusters per cloud | 4096 GB |
Limits
| Type of limit | Minimum value | Maximum value |
|---|---|---|
| Host class | s2.micro (2 vCPU Intel Cascade Lake, 8 GB RAM) | m3-c80-m640 (80 vCPU Intel Ice Lake, 640 GB RAM) |
| Number of hosts per cluster when using HDD or SSD network storage | 1 | 7 |
| Number of hosts in a cluster when storing data on non-replicated or local SSDs | 3 | 7 |
| Amount of data on the host when using HDD or SSD network storage | 10 GB | 4096 GB |
| Amount of data on the host when using non-replicated SSD storage | 93 GB | 8184 GB |
| Amount of data on the host when using local SSD storage (for Intel Cascade Lake) | 100 GB | 1500 GB |
| Amount of data on the host when using local SSD storage (for Intel Ice Lake) | 368 GB | 2944 GB |