# Recommended storage for using Discourse

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-storage-for-using-discourse/170748
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Tags:** hosting
**Created:** [November 20, 2020, 2:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-storage-for-using-discourse/170748 "2020-11-20T14:43:26Z")
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### Author: ![Jonathan5](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jonathan5/32/197134_2.png) [@Jonathan5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan5)
#### Post date: [November 20, 2020, 4:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-storage-for-using-discourse/170748/3 "2020-11-20T16:08:35Z")

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Does this help? SSD rather than spinning disks: [502 error on nginx - #8 by Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-error-on-nginx/160592/8)

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