How to increase the storage of a Managed MongoDB®

Reviewed on April 08, 2025

You can increase the Block Storage volume of your MongoDB® Database Instance in the Scaleway console anytime.

Before you start

To complete the actions presented below, you must have:

• A Scaleway account logged into the console
• Owner status or IAM permissions allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
• A MongoDB® Database Instance

How to increase a Block Storage volume

1. Click MongoDB® under Databases on the side menu. A list of your Database Instances displays.
2. Click the name of the Database Instance you want to configure. The Database Instance overview page displays.
3. Scroll down to Volume settings.
4. Specify your volume capacity (in GB). The amount you define will be your new volume capacity.
   Important

   • You can increase your Block Storage volume to up to 10 TB.
   • Block volume sizes cannot be decreased.
5. Click Increase volume size to confirm.