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kmfrk on March 2, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Rap Genius (YC S11) responds to Heroku’s call for ...

Atwood's new Discourse thingy recommends 1GB of RAM:

    We also recommend a minimum 1 Gb RAM to host Discourse,
    though it may work with slightly less.

~ http://www.discourse.org/faq/

Guess it depends.

vluft on March 2, 2013 [–]

Note that that's their recommendation for a single VPS that includes the postgres & redis servers on it as well, not just the Rails stack.

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