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# Configure namespace limits and quotas
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To limit the number of resources like CPU and memory, as well as objects that may be consumed by workloads in a namespace, it is important to configure resource limits and quotas for each namespace.
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## Additional Information
* [Resource Quota ](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/policy/resource-quotas/ )
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## Policy YAML
[require_namespace_quota.yaml ](best_practices/require_namespace_quota.yaml )
````yaml
apiVersion: kyverno.io/v1alpha1
kind: ClusterPolicy
metadata:
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name: generate-namespace-quota
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spec:
rules:
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- name: generate-namespace-quota
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match:
resources:
kinds:
- Namespace
generate:
kind: ResourceQuota
name: "defaultresourcequota"
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data:
spec:
hard:
requests.cpu: '4'
requests.memory: '16Gi'
limits.cpu: '4'
limits.memory: '16Gi'
````