chore(v1): Closes DAR #449. Recommend against using LVM with Enterprise.

Closes https://github.com/influxdata/DAR/issues/449
Adds recommendation from @abalone23
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Jason Stirnaman 2024-12-02 15:02:57 -06:00
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@ -31,11 +31,13 @@ The following are the most frequently overlooked requirements when installing a
- [Synchronize time between hosts](#synchronize-time-between-hosts)
- [Use SSDs](#use-ssds)
- [Do not use NFS or NFS-based services](#do-not-use-nfs-or-nfs-based-services)
- [Do not use LVM](#do-not-use-lvm)
- [Disable swap](#disable-swap)
- [Use three and only three meta nodes](#use-three-and-only-three-meta-nodes)
- [Meta and data nodes are fully independent](#meta-and-data-nodes-are-fully-independent)
- [Install Chronograf last](#install-chronograf-last)
#### Ensure connectivity between machines
All nodes in the cluster must be able to resolve each other by hostname or IP,
@ -64,6 +66,13 @@ or services such as [AWS EFS](https://aws.amazon.com/efs/),
[Google Filestore](https://cloud.google.com/filestore), or
[Azure files](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/storage/files/).
#### Do not use LVM
Don't use LVM for software RAID, JBOD, or disk encryption.
These use cases can lead to performance issues.
If you use LVM solely for creating logical volumes, use it with Device Mappers linear mapping for optimal performance.
#### Disable swap
To avoid potential disk contention when InfluxDB is under high load,