# Building an Amazon Discourse pilot, planning for scale

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [9 Giugno 2016, 3:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-an-amazon-discourse-pilot-planning-for-scale/45458 "2016-06-09T03:59:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [14 Giugno 2016, 6:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/building-an-amazon-discourse-pilot-planning-for-scale/45458/7 "2016-06-14T18:56:28Z")

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Hundreds of concurrent users is not a very large site. You should be fine with the general cloud install instructions, and 2 CPUs / 4 GB RAM.

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