In terms of resource allocation in kubernetes, is Mi the same as MiB

1/24/2022

Sounds like a silly question but I see Mi in yml files but what I'm familiar with is MiB. Are the two the same?

-- james pow
kubernetes

1 Answer

1/25/2022

As described in the official reference, Mi is just a prefix so the actual unit will be MiB.

https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/configure-pod-container/assign-memory-resource/#memory-units

-- Daigo
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