Web server requirements (hardware)

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Knowledgebase Manager Pro works well on any web-server that meets its software requirements. Numerous instances of Knowledgebase Manager Pro are running on shared web hosting (virtual hosting) at this very moment and serve great. You can install it on a shared hosting too.

If you would like to use a dedicated hosting or host it  on a local server, you can use hardware requirements and example specifications below for a reference.

Recommended Hardware Requirements

On small instances, server load is primarily driven by peak visitors.

5 Concurrent Users

  • 1GHz+ CPU
  • 512MB RAM
  • 20MB database space
  • 300MB disk space

25 Concurrent Users

  • Dual 2GHz+ CPU
  • 2GB+ RAM
  • 80MB database space
  • 1GB disk space

Example Hardware Specifications

These are example hardware specifications for non-clustered Knowledgebase Manager Pro instances. These values are customer instances reported to us.

Accounts Aticles CPUs CPU (GHz) RAM (MB)
150 1,000 1 2.6 1,024
350 14,000 2 2.8 768
5,000 15,000 4 3 2,048
8,000 17,000 2 3.8 2,048
10,000 4,000 2 3.4 4,096
21,000 13,000 2 3.6 4,096

Maximum Reported Usages

These values are largest customer instances reported to us or used for performance testing. Clustering for load balancing, database tuning and other performance tuning is recommended for instances exceeding these values.

Most Internal Users 100K
Most LDAP Users 100K
Most Pages 80K