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[stale consistency mode](/docs/agent/http.html#consistency) available to allow reads to scale
across all the servers and not just be forwarded to the leader.
<a name="memory-requirements"></a>
## Memory Requirements
Consul server agents operate on a working set of data comprised of key/value
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When planning for memory requirements, you should typically allocate
enough RAM for your server agents to contain between 2 to 4 times the working
set size. You can determine the working set size by noting the value of
`consul.runtime.alloc_bytes` in the [Telemetry data](https://www.consul.io/docs/agent/telemetry.html).
`consul.runtime.alloc_bytes` in the [Telemetry data](/docs/agent/telemetry.html).
> NOTE: Consul is not designed to serve as a general purpose database, and you
> should keep this in mind when choosing what data are populated to the