Server Configurations

I want to host a Friendica server for my local friends, what do I need for hardware?

Hopefully you will find–at least an idea of–the answer to this question on this page.

If you want to share your configuration and a rough estimate of user count, feel free to add it here to the list if something compare-able is currently missing.

• VPS server with some other applications
• 6 CPUs, 8 GB RAM
• Database 2.5 GB, Cache/Storage 7 GB, no Proxy
• 15 Accounts, Load 0.5 - 1.5

• VPS Server, dedicated Friendica server
• 8 CPUs, 20 GB RAM
• Database 15.5 GB, Cache/Storage 16.3 GB , no Proxy
• 8 Accounts, Load 0.4 - 1

• Root Server
• 6 CPUs, 16 GB RAM
• Database 60 GB
• 80 Accounts, Load 0.5 - 3

• VPS Server
• 6 CPUs, 32 GB RAM
• Database 100 GB
• 1.400 Accounts, Load 1-4

• VM / VPS
• 2 CPUs, 4 GB RAM
• Database 11 GB
• 1 Account, Load 3

• RaspberryPi 2
• 4 CPUs, 500 MB RAM
• 12 Accounts, Load 1-5