Server
William Desportes edited this page Apr 6, 2019
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Our server hosting requirements and cost estimates
VPSes we need
| Name | Memory current | Memory needed | Storage current |
|---|---|---|---|
| web | 2GB | 4GB | 110GB |
| ci | 2GB | 2GB | 20GB |
| 2GB | 4GB | 20GB | |
| demo | 0.5GB | 1GB | 4GB |
| demo-maria | 0.5GB | 0.5GB | 4GB |
| demo-mysql | 0.5GB | 0.5GB | 4GB |
| Total | 7.5GB | 13GB | 172GB |
Note there is some additional space used:
- The demo server databases are using LVM snapshots, which might need up to additional 4GB each.
- There currently is host OS, which needs some memory and storage as well.
Server monthly pricing
| Provider | Type | Prices (in platform currency) | Total (EUR) | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linode | VPS | 80 + 10 + 20 + 5 + 5 + 5 = 125 | 106 | |
| Digital Ocean | VPS | (40 + 8) + 20 + 40 + 10 + 5 + 5 = 128 | 108 | |
| Hetzner | VPS | 20 + 7 + 12 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 51 | 51 | |
| Hetzner | server | 59 | 59 | 119 EUR setup fee |
| OVH | server | 72 | 60 | |
| FDC Servers | server | 199 | 168 | Definitely too much money |
Prices are per node in same order as in VPS table.
VPS is always smallest one that fits our requirements for storage and memory.
- Hetzner server is PX61-NVMe - 64GB RAM, 512GB NVMe storage, Quad core Xeon CPU.
- OVH server has several options; price is for 32GB RAM, 2TB SATA, Xeon CPU; 64GB increases the price by about 10USD