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doc/install/requirements.md
| 1 | -# Hardware | 1 | +# Memory |
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | -We recommend you to run GitLab on a server with at least 1GB RAM. | 3 | +We recommend you to run GitLab on a server with at least 1GB of RAM memory. You can use it with 512MB of memory but you need to setup unicorn to use only 1 worker and you need at least 200MB of swap. On a server with 1.5GB of memory you are able to support 1000+ users. |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | -The necessary hard disk space largely depends on the size of the repos you want | ||
| 6 | -to use GitLab with. But as a *rule of thumb* you should have at least as much | ||
| 7 | -free space as your all repos combined take up. | ||
| 8 | 5 | ||
| 6 | +# Hard disk capacity | ||
| 7 | + | ||
| 8 | +The necessary hard disk space largely depends on the size of the repos you want | ||
| 9 | +to store in GitLab. But as a *rule of thumb* you should have at least twice as much | ||
| 10 | +free space as your all repos combined take up. Apart from a local hard drive you can also mount a volume that supports the network file system (NFS) protocol. This volume mich be located on a file server, a network attached storage (NAS) device, a storage area network (SAN) or on an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic Block Store (EBS) volume. | ||
| 9 | 11 | ||
| 10 | 12 | ||
| 11 | # Operating Systems | 13 | # Operating Systems |
| @@ -54,9 +56,3 @@ some work on your part. | @@ -54,9 +56,3 @@ some work on your part. | ||
| 54 | If you have troubles installing GitLab following the official installation guide | 56 | If you have troubles installing GitLab following the official installation guide |
| 55 | or want to share your experience installing GitLab on a not officially supported | 57 | or want to share your experience installing GitLab on a not officially supported |
| 56 | platform, please follow the the contribution guide (see CONTRIBUTING.md). | 58 | platform, please follow the the contribution guide (see CONTRIBUTING.md). |
| 57 | - | ||
| 58 | - | ||
| 59 | - | ||
| 60 | -# Memory requirements | ||
| 61 | - | ||
| 62 | -To run GitLab without any changes you need 1GB of memory. You can use it with 512MB of memory but you need to setup unicorn to use only 1 worker and you need at least 200MB of swap. On a server with 1.5GB of memory you are able to support 1000+ users. |