[Moodle] Ideal Server Specs for Moodle?

[Laurie Savage]

I'm running a Linux box with 1 GB of RAM. It's biggest test was handling 
the year 10 end of year exams - about 75+ students logged in and doing 
online quizzes and uploading exercises. It ran beautifully.

LS

WEIR Andrew wrote:
> HP PROLIANT
> Dual 3.2GHZ xenon's (I Think) 
> 2GB ram ECC
> 300gb hard drive Raid array (Mirrored)
> Dual Gigabit network cards
> Mandrake 10.1
> 
> It really fly's.
> 
> 
> Andrew Weir
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au
> [mailto:moodle-bounces at edulists.com.au] On Behalf Of Con Zymaris
> Sent: Tuesday, 28 February 2006 11:02 AM
> To: The Moodle Users' in Schools Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Moodle] Ideal Server Specs for Moodle?
> 
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 10:00:05AM +1100, RILEY, Bruce wrote:
>> Keith,
>> I had it running on a Celeron 1.3 Gb with 512 Mb Ram and it used to
> die
>> when a class of 25 accessed it. I would look to higher specs than
> those
>> you proposed. We have it running on a DELL dual Xenon server with 2/4
> Gb
>> ram (can't remember which) and it flies.
>> Bruce
> 
> Just curious. What OS was that Celeron running?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Con Zymaris
> 
> - CEO, Cybersource Pty. Ltd.
> - Director, Open Source Industry Australia, Limited.
> - Convenor, Open Source Victoria (A Government-funded industry cluster.)

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