diff --git a/docs/how-to-launch-the-robonomics-collator.md b/docs/how-to-launch-the-robonomics-collator.md index d52bb1f5cbd..47e8a18bde1 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-launch-the-robonomics-collator.md +++ b/docs/how-to-launch-the-robonomics-collator.md @@ -29,21 +29,15 @@ Also the collator that builds the block gets **50% of transactions fees** contai ## Requirements -**Minimum hardware requirements** for collators: -+ 4-cores CPU -+ 200GB extendable NVMe space -+ 8GB RAM - - -However, it is recommended that you launch a collator using the **standard hardware requirements** for [Polkadot validators](https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/maintain-guides-how-to-validate-polkadot#standard-hardware): +It is recommended that you launch a collator using the **standard hardware requirements** for [Polkadot validators](https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/maintain-guides-how-to-validate-polkadot#standard-hardware): + CPU - Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700K CPU @ 4.20GHz. -+ Storage - A NVMe solid state drive. Should be reasonably sized to deal with the blockchain growth. Currently the Kusama db uses around 90GB of space. We recommend 200-240GB for first months, but it will need to be re-evaluated every six months. Again: The ability to expand this disk space is required. ++ Storage - A NVMe solid state drive. Should be reasonably sized to deal with the blockchain growth. Currently the Kusama db uses around 360GB of space. We recommend using 700-750GB for first months, but it will need to be re-evaluated every six months. Again: The ability to expand this disk space is required. + Memory - 64GB ECC In this article we use next specifications: + 4 VCPU -+ 240GB extendable volume for collator's databases ++ 700 GB of NVMe space for collator's databases + 8GB RAM