# Normal RAM Usage

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/normal-ram-usage/50630
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [September 25, 2016, 5:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/normal-ram-usage/50630 "2016-09-25T17:13:27Z")
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### Author: ![vinothkannans](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/vinothkannans/32/86465_2.png) [@vinothkannans](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vinothkannans)
#### Post date: [September 26, 2016, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/normal-ram-usage/50630/4 "2016-09-26T14:43:52Z")

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> [@Oddly high RAM usage with Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/oddly-high-ram-usage-with-discourse/49147):
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> Hi, I’m running a virtual private server with Discourse installed through Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Right now there’s no traffic (there’s probably two or three people on the site right now for beta testing) and the RAM usage for the server is already at 1.85GB. I’m running a server with only 2GB of RAM in it and I fear that when the site actually gets traffic the RAM will completely max out and the server will crash or severely slow down. Is this something to be worried about? I only have Discourse and …

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