# Good values JAVA options?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/good-values-java-options/23731>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [June 1, 2015, 9:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/good-values-java-options/23731 "2015-06-01T09:52:33Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 1, 2015, 9:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/good-values-java-options/23731/1 "2015-06-01T09:52:33Z")

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Hello everyone, I look for good values to use for java.

> **[Taking a closer look at sizing the Java process - Virtualize Business Critical...](https://blogs.vmware.com/apps/2011/06/taking-a-closer-look-at-sizing-the-java-process.html)**
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> In this blog I would like to drill down with an actual sizing example based on the information presented in a prior blog here.  Let’s take the generalized equation presented in Figure-1 below and show an actual sizing example: Figure-1 Shows a...

In the documentation,  
JVM total = (-XX:MaxPermSize) + (-Xmx)

What are the good values for Elasticsearch ?

Alex.

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**Post date:** [June 1, 2015, 4:55pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/good-values-java-options/23731/2 "2015-06-01T16:55:28Z")

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it should be automatically determined , e.g.  
[https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/blob/master/bin/elasticsearch.in.sh](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/blob/master/bin/elasticsearch.in.sh)  
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are you fine tuning existing es node jvm setting?

jason

On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 5:52 PM, Alexandre [infos@opendoc.net](mailto:infos@opendoc.net) wrote:

> Hello everyone, I look for good values to use for java.
> 
> [Taking a closer look at sizing the Java process - VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Blog](http://blogs.vmware.com/apps/2011/06/taking-a-closer-look-at-sizing-the-java-process.html)
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> In the documentation,  
> JVM total = (-XX:MaxPermSize) + (-Xmx)
> 
> What are the good values for Elasticsearch ?
> 
> Alex.
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**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 12:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/good-values-java-options/23731/3 "2017-07-06T00:10:24Z")

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