diff --git a/controllers/platform/services/services.go b/controllers/platform/services/services.go
index 12b9ea07b..681ed4039 100644
--- a/controllers/platform/services/services.go
+++ b/controllers/platform/services/services.go
@@ -116,9 +116,13 @@ func (d DataIndex) GetEnvironmentVariables() []corev1.EnvVar {
 
 func (d DataIndex) GetPodResourceRequirements() corev1.ResourceRequirements {
 	return corev1.ResourceRequirements{
+		Requests: corev1.ResourceList{
+			corev1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("100m"),
+			corev1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("512Mi"),
+		},
 		Limits: corev1.ResourceList{
-			corev1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("500m"),
-			corev1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+			corev1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("100m"),
+			corev1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("512Mi"),
 		},
 	}
 }