> However, webfactiion continually killed my process for going over it's > memory limits. When I asked what was causing this and what I could do to > keep it under my account limit their reply was that this is a common > occurrence with web2py apps. I really didn't have the necessary skills to > get to the bottom of it, or the time to invest in acquiring them. I decided > to self-host the app on RackSpace Cloud Servers. It was discouraging that a > simple running app with no users or traffic would exhaust the allowed > memory. I had their most basic plan which IIRC offers 256 Mb of ram. > > I had the same problem with webfaction when I used apache + mod_wsgi, with uwsgi I managed to run under 80Mb ram, 300-500 unique visitors per day, 1000-2000 page views, 600 registered users and now they offer 256Mb of RAM
uwsgi is great, ask Roberto how he managed to do that :)
