Yea, if you are running Windows, go with 2GB of ram

A Windows 2003/2008 'webserver' edition install with 2GB of ram is a
great starter platform for a Windows deployment



On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Matthew Woodward <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 6:27 AM, Gamblingdungeon <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I think it may also be a bit little as its a Windows box. I could go
>> for the 1.5 Ghz and 1 Gb RAM, would that be enough . it would also be
>> running a MySQL server.
>
> On Linux I'd say, all depending on what you mean by "low traffic" of course,
> you could get by with that.
> On Windows--and not just hating here, speaking from my own experience--you'd
> want 2 GB of RAM.
> As a point of comparison, Mura runs extremely well on OpenBD on a Standard
> VPS at Viviotech--specs here:
> http://www.viviotech.net/hosting/vps_hosting.cfm
> So with 1 GB of RAM and a 1GHz CPU, including running MySQL, it's great.
> I've personally found that Windows gets a bit angry if you try to give the
> OS less than 1 GB of RAM, so you wouldn't likely have enough left over to
> run everything else very well.
> As always, YMMV.
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