# Memory usage in index

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/memory-usage-in-index/228549>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 17, 2020, 4:33pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/memory-usage-in-index/228549 "2020-04-17T16:33:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Rajeev\_Bhat](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rajeev_bhat/32/66529_2.png) [@Rajeev\_Bhat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rajeev_Bhat)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2020, 2:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/memory-usage-in-index/228549/21 "2020-04-21T14:44:58Z")

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So the response time purely depend on hardware?

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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/memory-usage-in-index/228549/22 "2020-04-21T15:14:56Z")

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You can't be fast on slow hardware.

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**Author:** ![Rajeev\_Bhat](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rajeev_bhat/32/66529_2.png) [@Rajeev\_Bhat](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rajeev_Bhat)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2020, 3:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/memory-usage-in-index/228549/23 "2020-04-21T15:16:01Z")

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Yes. Got it. Thanks again 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2020, 3:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/memory-usage-in-index/228549/24 "2020-05-19T15:16:02Z")

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