# Self Hosted Forum - When to Upgrade to Larger Droplet?

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** server-resources, hosting\
**Created:** [September 9, 2023, 7:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosted-forum-when-to-upgrade-to-larger-droplet/278433 "2023-09-09T19:43:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2023, 8:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/self-hosted-forum-when-to-upgrade-to-larger-droplet/278433/7 "2023-09-09T20:17:51Z")

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90% presumably.

So to deal with that safely and calmly, increase it when it hits 85%.

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