+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1996501 +++ Workers with less than 8GB memory can not meet cluster install for minimum requirement (8G at least, https://github.com/openshift/installer/pull/4258), they should be removed from UPI templates: c4.large 3840MB c5.large 4096MB c5a.large 4096MB c4.xlarge 7680MB Workers with less than 4GB memory will cause monitor operator degraded: Events: Type Reason Age From Message ---- ------ ---- ---- ------- Warning FailedScheduling 19h default-scheduler 0/5 nodes are available: 2 Insufficient memory, 3 node(s) had taint {node-role.kubernetes.io/master: }, that the pod didn't tolerate. NAME VERSION AVAILABLE PROGRESSING DEGRADED SINCE authentication 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h baremetal 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h cloud-credential 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h cluster-autoscaler 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h config-operator 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h console 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h csi-snapshot-controller 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h dns 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h etcd 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h image-registry 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h ingress 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h insights 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h kube-apiserver 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h kube-controller-manager 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h kube-scheduler 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h kube-storage-version-migrator 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h machine-api 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h machine-approver 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h machine-config 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h marketplace 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h monitoring False True True 19h network 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h node-tuning 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h openshift-apiserver 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h openshift-controller-manager 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h openshift-samples 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h operator-lifecycle-manager 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h operator-lifecycle-manager-catalog 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h operator-lifecycle-manager-packageserver 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h service-ca 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h storage 4.8.0-0.nightly-2021-08-12-174317 True False False 19h Version: OCP: 4.6+ Platform: UPI on AWS How to reproduce it (as minimally and precisely as possible)? Setting worker instance with 4GB memory, e.g. c4.large, and install an OCP cluster
clone for tracking for document component suggestion: remove c4.large c5.large c5a.large c4.xlarge from [1][2][3] https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.7/installing/installing_aws/installing-aws-customizations.html#installation-supported-aws-machine-types_installing-aws-customizations https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.8/installing/installing_aws/installing-aws-customizations.html#installation-supported-aws-machine-types_installing-aws-customizations https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.9/installing/installing_aws/installing-aws-customizations.html#installation-supported-aws-machine-types_installing-aws-customizations
PR for changes: https://github.com/openshift/openshift-docs/pull/39448
Updated docs for specified versions: [4.7] https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.7/installing/installing_aws/installing-aws-customizations.html#installation-supported-aws-machine-types_installing-aws-customizations [4.8] https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.8/installing/installing_aws/installing-aws-customizations.html#installation-supported-aws-machine-types_installing-aws-customizations [4.9] https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.9/installing/installing_aws/installing-aws-customizations.html#installation-supported-aws-machine-types_installing-aws-customizations