# How to optimize influxdb occupy high memory usage?

**URL:** <https://community.influxdata.com/t/how-to-optimize-influxdb-occupy-high-memory-usage/11050>\
**Category:** InfluxDB 2\
**Created:** [August 28, 2019, 7:28am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/how-to-optimize-influxdb-occupy-high-memory-usage/11050 "2019-08-28T07:28:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![wiljay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/73ab20/32.png) [@wiljay](https://community.influxdata.com/u/wiljay)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2019, 7:28am UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/how-to-optimize-influxdb-occupy-high-memory-usage/11050/1 "2019-08-28T07:28:30Z")

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Hey Guy,

Recently i encounter problem for influxdb occupy higt memory usage, My influxdb spec is 4 core 8 Gb ram. And then i check my series about 800k. Any solution to optimize?

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