On Aug 1, 2011, at 8:02 PM, TerryE wrote: > <snip> >> Excellent, >> >> I never got a reply on what the VM requirements are. >> >> I'd like to get going so am going to create 2 x VMs of 50GB space and 2GB >> RAM each, both >> with Ubuntu 10.04.3. One for the mediawiki and one for the forums. >> >> We can then get started on getting a working copy going on these, ready for >> final sync once >> the go ahead is given. >> >> Thanks >> >> Gav... >> > Gavin, > > The forums will comfortably run in this. The wiki might struggle without > tuning, since the current config isn't and the MediaWiki engine is a D/B hog > unless you stick a cache such as Squid or Varnish in front of it. > > If you are building the VMs then that's fine, but I'll want to mirror them > exactly for my dev, so can you mail me the dpkg -l listing together with the > etc tarball and details of any not debian installs. > > I'll shout if there's anything missing. We'll need a PHP accelerator -- > Xcache or APC, and php5-cli.
Full steam ahead! Thanks Gavin! Regards, Dave
