We have large MongoDB database (about 1,4mln collections), MongoDB 3.0, engine rocksDB, operating system Ubuntu 14.04.
This DB is located on virtual machine (VmWare vCloud) with 16 cores and 108 GB RAM (currently mongoDB used 70GB of memory without swap).
Production setup options:
DB stats:
{
"db" : "ctp",
"collections" : 1369486,
"objects" : 20566852,
"avgObjSize" : 1126.82749999854,
"dataSize" : 23175294422,
"storageSize" : 23231888384,
"numExtents" …Run Code Online (Sandbox Code Playgroud)