Unit Sizes
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Some configuration directives in Fluent Bit refer to unit sizes such as when defining the size of a buffer or specific limits. Plugins like , or generic properties like use unit sizes.
v0.11.10 standardized unit sizes across the core and plugins. The following table describes the options that can be used and what they mean:
When a suffix isn't specified, assume that the value given is a bytes representation.
Specifying a value of 32000 means 32000 bytes.
k, K, KB, kb
Kilobyte: a unit of memory equal to 1,000 bytes.
32k means 32000 bytes.
m, M, MB, mb
Megabyte: a unit of memory equal to 1,000,000 bytes.
1M means 1000000 bytes.
g, G, GB, gb
Gigabyte: a unit of memory equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes.
1G means 1000000000 bytes.