# Minimum server size based on backup?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/minimum-server-size-based-on-backup/293832>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** backups, server-resources\
**Created:** [February 1, 2024, 9:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minimum-server-size-based-on-backup/293832 "2024-02-01T21:37:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2024, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minimum-server-size-based-on-backup/293832/4 "2024-02-01T21:58:23Z")

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Try to check the size _without_ uploads and then move to one where most of it fits in RAM.

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