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Created 5/23/2011 tw.cook ยท Updated 2/14/2017 aaron.enfield

Question: What happens if there is insufficient memory and what are the consequences? How does Swarm monitor memory usage?

Answer: A node uses memory in order to hold an index of the objects stored in it. If a node runs out of index space, it will stop storing new content until space is freed through deletions. However, a full node continues to respond to client read requests for data that is already on it.

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