# Limiting memory for a process inside the pod (container)

**URL:** <https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/limiting-memory-for-a-process-inside-the-pod-container/11623>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [June 26, 2020, 9:26am UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/limiting-memory-for-a-process-inside-the-pod-container/11623 "2020-06-26T09:26:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 26, 2020, 5:20pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/limiting-memory-for-a-process-inside-the-pod-container/11623/3 "2020-06-26T17:20:24Z")

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Kubernetes does not have a way to limit one process, just a whole container.

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