[Koha] Koha capacity planning advice?

[Jonathan Druart]

Hi Chris,

I have opened a new card on our kanban tool and asked some of the guys to
list configurations.
Hopefully we will get more answers and will be able to create an example
list.

https://tree.taiga.io/project/joubu-koha-rm-1711/us/132

Regards,
Jonathan

On Sat, 22 Jul 2017 at 05:00 Chris Brown <chris at stayawake.co.uk> wrote:

> Gentle Reader,
>
> We are considering using Koha amongst a group of volunteer-run libraries
> here in Sheffield (UK). We'd probably host it on a machine "in the cloud"
> and I am looking for advice on how much capacity we need to plan for (CPU
> power, RAM, disk space etc). As a very rough guide, we might need to
> support up to six libraries each with around 4,000 books and 1,000 users.
> It is hard to estimate transaction rates but I wouldn't anticipate we would
> ever exceed 20 checkout/checkin operations per minute (aggregated over all
> the libraries) and the average would be much less.
>
> Any advice would be appreciated. In particular if anyone is hosting Koha
> using Amazon Web Services, which machine type are you using?
>
> Thanks and Best Regards,
>
> Chris Brown (Volunteer at Greenhill Library, Sheffield)
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