Sorry Paulo and Jason. I misinterpreted your response thinking you were ignoring Nami's question in order to ask your own. Don't mind me,
On 5 May 2015 at 16:06, Paulo Grácio <paulogra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Really don't get your point Bob, just asked Nami a question... is there a > problem with that? > > /Paulo > > On 5 May 2015 at 10:01, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolli...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> My goodness this seems to have pressed so many buttons for the cloud >> fetshists. Would you ever just answer the question. There can be any >> number of good reasons why someone might be buying hardware. >> >> Nami, if you are buying/renting a virtual server I'd try out pretty >> small and see what you can get away with. So something like 4G RAM >> and 2 cpus might well handle the load. (Having 50 users is one thing >> but its also pretty variable depending on what those users are >> actually doing). If you find yourself struggling you are going to >> need to increase but that is generally painless enough. Thats a real >> benefit of cloud provisioning. >> >> If you are investing in physical hardware then do be sure to think a >> lot about some of Jason's points. You need to think beyond a single >> machine and think about the environment, redundancy, off site backups >> etc. All of which are perfectly possible to think about and manage >> Generally you will take the opposite approach from above and budget >> for more than you need to take into account growth etc, and just that >> you really don't want to be left short on what might be a long and >> arduous procurement process. A possible sensible approach many >> organisations take is to invest big in hardware and then virtualize >> within it. >> >> After all that, a thumbsuck for a 50 user system ..... Quad core cpu >> with 32G RAM and 1TB of storage of which maybe 100G ssd. Backup >> server with a big disk (and not much else). Depending a lot really on >> where you are, maybe a tape drive for archive. >> >> On 5 May 2015 at 08:21, Paulo Grácio <paulogra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi, why buy hardware and not go with cloud? >> > >> > Sent from my iPhone >> > >> > On 04 May 2015, at 15:32, Nami Ghadri <nami_gha...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hello, >> > >> > >> > >> > Thanks I saw that , >> > >> > >> > >> > If I could have specification server that has been used in real world >> > direct >> > from users >> > >> > >> > >> > I am now In the stage of buying hardware so any advice would greater >> > >> > >> > >> > Thanks very much >> > >> > >> > >> > From: ronald munjoma [mailto:simb...@gmail.com] >> > Sent: Monday, May 4, 2015 3:31 PM >> > To: Nami Ghadri >> > Cc: dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net >> > Subject: Re: [Dhis2-users] server specification >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi Nami, >> > >> > >> > >> > On 4 May 2015 at 13:19, Nami Ghadri <nami_gha...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hello, >> > >> > >> > >> > Could anyone give guidance about DHIS2/postgresql server hardware >> > specification for about 50 user >> > >> > >> > >> > https://www.dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/implementer/html/ch08.html#d5e413 >> > >> > >> > >> > Best and Regards >> > >> > Ronald Munjoma >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Best regards, >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> > Post to : dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Best and Regards >> > >> > Ronald Munjoma >> > >> > +263 775 625 283, +263 776 444 309 >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> > Post to : dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> > Post to : dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > > > > -- > Paulo Grácio _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users Post to : dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp