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Add documentation about --memory.max-traces #81

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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions content/docs/deployment.md
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Expand Up @@ -96,6 +96,14 @@ Collectors require a persistent storage backend. Cassandra and ElasticSearch are

The storage type can be passed via `SPAN_STORAGE_TYPE` environment variable. Valid values are `cassandra`, `elasticsearch`, and `memory` (only for all-in-one binary).

### Memory

The in-memory storage is not intended for production workloads. It's intended as a simple solution to get started quickly and
data will be lost once the process is gone.

By default, there's no limit in the amount of traces stored in memory but a limit can be established by passing an
integer value via `--memory.max-traces`.

### Cassandra

Supported versions: 3.4+
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