Server

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
mail	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