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=== Buffering traffic peaks or disk slowdowns === | === Buffering traffic peaks or disk slowdowns === | ||
Note that most HDDs and SSDs do not have a guaranteed write rate. Especially HDDs via the USB or SATA3 protocol can have downtimes of hundreds of milliseconds between writes. Each ring buffer uses a certain amount of memory to buffer traffic peaks. This buffer can be configured at the '''Settings''' of the '''ring buffer''' | |||
[[File:Ring buffer queue resize config.png|border|800px]] | [[File:Ring buffer queue resize config.png|border|800px]] | ||
You can check if the queue length is | You can check if the queue length is large enough with the '''Bytes in Flight''' graph and the '''Dropped Bytes''' graph in the ring buffer statistics. | ||
[[File:Ring buffer data in flight.png|border|800px]] | [[File:Ring buffer data in flight.png|border|800px]] |