On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 9:47 AM cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss < openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org> wrote:
> Do you run OI on VPS or dedicated server? > Dedicated server. > > Does OI suitable to run on a VPS at all? > Don't see why not. > > It seems normal cheap VPS plan of many host providers will be not enough. > OI takes much more disk space than Linux because of Boot Environments. So > it seems I will need to upgrade the storage plan. OI also needs more memory > to work because of pkg so I will need more memory, too. This end up with a > not cheap at all VPS whose resources (cores, memory, storage space) will be > same same as my home PC. > I've only ever had space problems when I had OI on a 32 GB SSD. I migrated to a 128 GB SSD and have had no such issues since. > > If it's so, does a dedicate server should be more preferred? > > But if it's the case, why someone consider running OI in the first place > instead of Linux since Linux is a much cheaper option? > Personal preference. > > I'm talking about normal KVM host providers here. > > I have no idea about the cloud (AWS, GCE, Azure,...) at all. > > > Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. > > > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss