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Show your LEB Memory usage. Are you Low End?

RaymiiRaymii Member
edited August 2014 in General

Just to compare how Low End everyone is.

Usage, as root:

 curl -sk https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pixelb/ps_mem/master/ps_mem.py | python

Or, clone this repo: https://github.com/pixelb/ps_mem and execute the ps_mem.py script with python2.

Output from my busyest low end box, it runs DirectAdmin and a few sites which family members and friends use and manage, it has 512 MB RAM:

   Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used   Program

    4.0 KiB +  27.5 KiB =  31.5 KiB   agetty [updated]
    8.0 KiB +  38.5 KiB =  46.5 KiB   udevd
    4.0 KiB +  56.0 KiB =  60.0 KiB   hald-runner [updated]
   36.0 KiB +  49.5 KiB =  85.5 KiB   atd
   72.0 KiB +  16.0 KiB =  88.0 KiB   mdadm [updated]
  124.0 KiB +  32.5 KiB = 156.5 KiB   log
   24.0 KiB + 135.0 KiB = 159.0 KiB   mingetty [updated] (6)
  132.0 KiB +  29.5 KiB = 161.5 KiB   anvil
  120.0 KiB +  49.0 KiB = 169.0 KiB   abrt-dump-oops [updated]
  108.0 KiB +  65.0 KiB = 173.0 KiB   abrtd [updated]
    4.0 KiB + 235.0 KiB = 239.0 KiB   mysqld_safe
  180.0 KiB +  81.0 KiB = 261.0 KiB   exim
  252.0 KiB +  54.0 KiB = 306.0 KiB   auditd
  284.0 KiB +  73.0 KiB = 357.0 KiB   init
  336.0 KiB +  40.5 KiB = 376.5 KiB   ssl-params
  360.0 KiB +  46.5 KiB = 406.5 KiB   auth
  376.0 KiB +  38.5 KiB = 414.5 KiB   dbus-daemon
  376.0 KiB +  54.5 KiB = 430.5 KiB   dovecot
  360.0 KiB + 141.5 KiB = 501.5 KiB   ntpd
  464.0 KiB +  56.5 KiB = 520.5 KiB   crond
  532.0 KiB +  96.5 KiB = 628.5 KiB   hald [updated]
  612.0 KiB + 103.0 KiB = 715.0 KiB   n2txd [updated] (2)
  744.0 KiB +  38.0 KiB = 782.0 KiB   config
  796.0 KiB + 284.5 KiB =   1.1 MiB   bash
    1.1 MiB + 128.0 KiB =   1.2 MiB   proftpd
  404.0 KiB +   1.1 MiB =   1.5 MiB   directadmin (6)
    2.1 MiB + 364.5 KiB =   2.5 MiB   sshd (2)
    4.7 MiB +  59.5 KiB =   4.8 MiB   rsyslogd
    4.9 MiB + 195.5 KiB =   5.1 MiB   php-fpm55
    3.7 MiB +   1.4 MiB =   5.1 MiB   imap-login (16)
    3.8 MiB +   1.4 MiB =   5.2 MiB   pop3-login (16)
   13.4 MiB + 156.5 KiB =  13.5 MiB   named
   14.5 MiB +  99.5 KiB =  14.6 MiB   lfd
   12.1 MiB +   3.6 MiB =  15.7 MiB   httpd (3)
  298.7 MiB + 144.0 KiB = 298.8 MiB   mysqld
  ---------------------------------
                          376.0 MiB
  =================================

Another one from an ejabberd server me and my friends use, it also runs a web chat client for ejabberd (candy):

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used   Program

    128.0 KiB +  17.0 KiB = 145.0 KiB   acpid
    144.0 KiB +  12.5 KiB = 156.5 KiB   epmd
    176.0 KiB +  23.0 KiB = 199.0 KiB   vnstatd
    172.0 KiB +  28.5 KiB = 200.5 KiB   atd
    196.0 KiB +  21.0 KiB = 217.0 KiB   upstart-socket-bridge
    208.0 KiB +  25.0 KiB = 233.0 KiB   upstart-udev-bridge
    160.0 KiB + 107.5 KiB = 267.5 KiB   inet_gethost (2)
    272.0 KiB +  34.0 KiB = 306.0 KiB   cron
    300.0 KiB +  34.0 KiB = 334.0 KiB   dbus-daemon
    336.0 KiB +  16.5 KiB = 352.5 KiB   ssh-agent
    332.0 KiB +  54.0 KiB = 386.0 KiB   master
    420.0 KiB +  62.5 KiB = 482.5 KiB   gam_server
    368.0 KiB + 117.0 KiB = 485.0 KiB   qmgr
    572.0 KiB + 209.5 KiB = 781.5 KiB   sudo
    588.0 KiB + 194.0 KiB = 782.0 KiB   pickup
    948.0 KiB + 144.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB   getty (6)
      1.2 MiB +  38.5 KiB =   1.2 MiB   init
    988.0 KiB + 235.0 KiB =   1.2 MiB   udevd (3)
      1.3 MiB + 148.5 KiB =   1.4 MiB   whoopsie
      1.9 MiB +  53.5 KiB =   1.9 MiB   rsyslogd
      1.6 MiB +   1.5 MiB =   3.1 MiB   sshd (3)
      4.2 MiB +  12.0 KiB =   4.2 MiB   haveged
      3.5 MiB + 962.0 KiB =   4.4 MiB   bash (2)
      5.0 MiB + 435.0 KiB =   5.4 MiB   fail2ban-server
      5.6 MiB +   1.8 MiB =   7.4 MiB   nginx (5)
     26.2 MiB + 194.0 KiB =  26.4 MiB   sensu-client
     44.6 MiB +  69.5 KiB =  44.7 MiB   beam
     99.7 MiB + 317.0 KiB = 100.0 MiB   tor
    ---------------------------------
                            207.5 MiB
    =================================

That box also has 512 MB RAM.

Please also post the specs of the box, and what it is used for, if you want.

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Comments

  • My most low end box with 128 MB of ram, runs as a https://raymii.org cluster node:

         Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used   Program
    
        108.0 KiB +  55.0 KiB = 163.0 KiB   vnstatd
        136.0 KiB +  44.5 KiB = 180.5 KiB   dropbear
        148.0 KiB +  84.0 KiB = 232.0 KiB   init
        300.0 KiB +  53.0 KiB = 353.0 KiB   ssh-agent
        292.0 KiB + 169.0 KiB = 461.0 KiB   su
        408.0 KiB + 236.5 KiB = 644.5 KiB   gam_server
        440.0 KiB + 272.5 KiB = 712.5 KiB   master
        564.0 KiB + 158.5 KiB = 722.5 KiB   sudo
        420.0 KiB + 333.5 KiB = 753.5 KiB   pickup
        740.0 KiB +  24.0 KiB = 764.0 KiB   cron
        480.0 KiB + 316.5 KiB = 796.5 KiB   qmgr
        888.0 KiB + 900.0 KiB =   1.7 MiB   bash (2)
          1.2 MiB +   1.2 MiB =   2.4 MiB   sshd (3)
          3.8 MiB + 626.5 KiB =   4.4 MiB   fail2ban-server
          7.7 MiB + 497.0 KiB =   8.2 MiB   syslog-ng (2)
          7.6 MiB +   2.0 MiB =   9.6 MiB   nginx (5)
        ---------------------------------
                                 32.0 MiB
        =================================
    
  • Output from my BandwagonHost LEB:

    Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  23.5 KiB =  27.5 KiB       upstart-socket-bridge
      4.0 KiB +  25.5 KiB =  29.5 KiB       upstart-udev-bridge
      8.0 KiB +  40.0 KiB =  48.0 KiB       getty (2)
      0.0 KiB +  91.0 KiB =  91.0 KiB       udevd (3)
    128.0 KiB +  26.0 KiB = 154.0 KiB       openvpn
    460.0 KiB +  79.5 KiB = 539.5 KiB       init
    464.0 KiB +  82.0 KiB = 546.0 KiB       rsyslogd
    624.0 KiB +  64.0 KiB = 688.0 KiB       bash
      1.0 MiB +   1.3 MiB =   2.3 MiB       sshd (6)
    ---------------------------------
                              4.4 MiB
    =================================
    
  • root@minimal:~# python ps_mem.py 
     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
    116.0 KiB +  14.5 KiB = 130.5 KiB       init
    132.0 KiB +  68.5 KiB = 200.5 KiB       cron
    244.0 KiB +  27.5 KiB = 271.5 KiB       dbus-daemon
      1.5 MiB + 120.0 KiB =   1.6 MiB       sshd (2)
      2.1 MiB +  67.0 KiB =   2.1 MiB       bash
      1.9 MiB +   3.6 MiB =   5.5 MiB       php5-fpm (3)
      4.2 MiB +   2.2 MiB =   6.3 MiB       nginx (5)
    ---------------------------------
                             16.2 MiB
    =================================
    
  • extremezextremez Member
    edited August 2014

    512mb xvmlabs

    Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
    140.0 KiB +  52.5 KiB = 192.5 KiB       init
    172.0 KiB + 144.0 KiB = 316.0 KiB       anvil
    276.0 KiB +  56.5 KiB = 332.5 KiB       cron
    272.0 KiB + 141.0 KiB = 413.0 KiB       log
    352.0 KiB + 104.5 KiB = 456.5 KiB       dovecot
    244.0 KiB + 317.5 KiB = 561.5 KiB       mysqld_safe
    700.0 KiB +  81.5 KiB = 781.5 KiB       rsyslogd
    452.0 KiB + 473.0 KiB = 925.0 KiB       vesta-nginx (2)
    964.0 KiB + 100.0 KiB =   1.0 MiB       exim4
    316.0 KiB +   1.2 MiB =   1.6 MiB       vesta-php (3)
      1.3 MiB + 336.0 KiB =   1.6 MiB       bash
      1.5 MiB + 718.5 KiB =   2.2 MiB       nginx (4)
      1.7 MiB + 635.0 KiB =   2.4 MiB       sshd (2)
      3.2 MiB + 190.0 KiB =   3.4 MiB       fail2ban-server
      3.6 MiB + 796.5 KiB =   4.4 MiB       openvpn (5)
     13.4 MiB +  79.0 KiB =  13.5 MiB       miniserv.pl
     13.3 MiB + 209.0 KiB =  13.5 MiB       named
     23.5 MiB +   8.1 MiB =  31.6 MiB       apache2 (9)
     35.4 MiB + 253.5 KiB =  35.6 MiB       mysqld
    ---------------------------------
                            114.7 MiB
    =================================
    
  • CVPS box: (currently nothing running on it):

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used   Program
    
    180.0 KiB +  48.0 KiB = 228.0 KiB   vnstatd
    240.0 KiB +  66.5 KiB = 306.5 KiB   cron
    204.0 KiB + 105.5 KiB = 309.5 KiB   upstart-socket-bridge
    288.0 KiB + 134.5 KiB = 422.5 KiB   upstart-udev-bridge
    308.0 KiB + 162.0 KiB = 470.0 KiB   getty (2)
    352.0 KiB + 144.5 KiB = 496.5 KiB   su
    620.0 KiB + 154.0 KiB = 774.0 KiB   sudo
    724.0 KiB +  93.0 KiB = 817.0 KiB   gam_server
    532.0 KiB + 411.0 KiB = 943.0 KiB   udevd (3)
    888.0 KiB + 107.5 KiB = 995.5 KiB   rsyslogd
      1.0 MiB + 202.5 KiB =   1.2 MiB   init
      1.0 MiB + 892.0 KiB =   1.9 MiB   bash (2)
      1.8 MiB +   1.6 MiB =   3.4 MiB   sshd (3)
      6.0 MiB + 715.5 KiB =   6.7 MiB   fail2ban-server
    ---------------------------------
                             18.8 MiB
    =================================
    
  • hyper01-us06 (Proxmox, not used much yet): http://sprunge.us/gFXG

    web01-fr01 (main webserver): http://sprunge.us/MXbb

    And I'm not going to post any further, falling in sleep

  • 512MB, Ramnode Netherlands. used as a Euro local site mirror

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  17.5 KiB =  21.5 KiB       upstart-socket-bridge
      4.0 KiB +  19.0 KiB =  23.0 KiB       upstart-udev-bridge
      4.0 KiB +  21.0 KiB =  25.0 KiB       xinetd
      8.0 KiB +  35.0 KiB =  43.0 KiB       getty (2)
      0.0 KiB +  74.5 KiB =  74.5 KiB       udevd (3)
      0.0 KiB + 100.0 KiB = 100.0 KiB       saslauthd (2)
     96.0 KiB +  32.5 KiB = 128.5 KiB       cron
    344.0 KiB +  56.0 KiB = 400.0 KiB       sendmail-mta
    708.0 KiB +  46.5 KiB = 754.5 KiB       init
    780.0 KiB +  76.5 KiB = 856.5 KiB       rsyslogd
      1.0 MiB + 134.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB       bash
      1.7 MiB + 573.0 KiB =   2.3 MiB       sshd (2)
      2.2 MiB +   1.4 MiB =   3.6 MiB       apache2 (6)
     20.5 MiB + 138.0 KiB =  20.7 MiB       btsync-daemon
    ---------------------------------
                             30.1 MiB
    =================================
    

    512MB Ramnode Atlanta, used as offsite monitoring with Observium, 47 devices.

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      8.0 KiB +  35.0 KiB =  43.0 KiB       logger
      8.0 KiB +  60.0 KiB =  68.0 KiB       xinetd
      8.0 KiB +  89.5 KiB =  97.5 KiB       upstart-socket-bridge
      4.0 KiB + 109.0 KiB = 113.0 KiB       upstart-udev-bridge
     92.0 KiB +  28.0 KiB = 120.0 KiB       mysqld_safe
     20.0 KiB + 107.0 KiB = 127.0 KiB       getty (2)
     16.0 KiB + 120.0 KiB = 136.0 KiB       saslauthd (2)
     40.0 KiB + 133.5 KiB = 173.5 KiB       udevd (3)
    156.0 KiB +  63.5 KiB = 219.5 KiB       cron
    436.0 KiB +  62.0 KiB = 498.0 KiB       sendmail-mta
    508.0 KiB + 174.5 KiB = 682.5 KiB       init
      1.0 MiB +  62.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB       bash
      1.2 MiB +  96.5 KiB =   1.3 MiB       rsyslogd
      1.5 MiB + 596.0 KiB =   2.1 MiB       sshd (2)
     24.1 MiB + 177.0 KiB =  24.3 MiB       mysqld
     21.7 MiB +   4.8 MiB =  26.5 MiB       apache2 (6)
    ---------------------------------
                             57.5 MiB
    =================================
    
  • 128Mb RamNode vps, running https://snapr.pw

    curl -sk https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pixelb/ps_mem/master/ps_mem.py | python
    Private + Shared = RAM used Program

    4.0 KiB + 12.5 KiB = 16.5 KiB mysqld_safe
    4.0 KiB + 28.0 KiB = 32.0 KiB dbus-daemon
    48.0 KiB + 14.5 KiB = 62.5 KiB init
    92.0 KiB + 31.5 KiB = 123.5 KiB cron
    1.2 MiB + 35.5 KiB = 1.2 MiB redis-server
    2.6 MiB + 104.0 KiB = 2.7 MiB bash
    4.2 MiB + 138.5 KiB = 4.4 MiB lighttpd
    2.1 MiB + 3.1 MiB = 5.2 MiB sshd (8)
    9.4 MiB + 2.7 MiB = 12.1 MiB php-cgi (5)

    38.9 MiB + 77.5 KiB = 39.0 MiB mysqld

    64.8 MiB

  • 512MB Crissic

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  22.0 KiB =  26.0 KiB       udevd
      4.0 KiB +  44.5 KiB =  48.5 KiB       xinetd
      4.0 KiB +  50.5 KiB =  54.5 KiB       unlinkd
      8.0 KiB +  54.0 KiB =  62.0 KiB       mingetty (2)
      0.0 KiB + 122.0 KiB = 122.0 KiB       saslauthd (2)
    104.0 KiB +  26.0 KiB = 130.0 KiB       vnstatd
    128.0 KiB +  43.5 KiB = 171.5 KiB       crond
    140.0 KiB +  66.5 KiB = 206.5 KiB       init
    212.0 KiB +  84.0 KiB = 296.0 KiB       screen (2)
    328.0 KiB + 334.0 KiB = 662.0 KiB       sendmail.sendmail (2)
    804.0 KiB +  61.0 KiB = 865.0 KiB       rsyslogd
    640.0 KiB + 617.5 KiB =   1.2 MiB       bash (3)
      1.5 MiB + 518.5 KiB =   2.0 MiB       sshd (2)
      2.0 MiB +  59.0 KiB =   2.0 MiB       miniserv.pl
      3.1 MiB + 654.5 KiB =   3.7 MiB       dropbear (5)
      3.7 MiB + 471.5 KiB =   4.2 MiB       squid (2)
      7.7 MiB +   6.6 MiB =  14.3 MiB       httpd (6)
    ---------------------------------
                             30.0 MiB
    =================================
    
  • 
     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  16.5 KiB =  20.5 KiB       logger
      8.0 KiB +  20.5 KiB =  28.5 KiB       mysqld_safe
      8.0 KiB +  23.0 KiB =  31.0 KiB       oidentd
      8.0 KiB +  32.5 KiB =  40.5 KiB       xinetd
     80.0 KiB +  24.0 KiB = 104.0 KiB       init
      8.0 KiB + 110.0 KiB = 118.0 KiB       saslauthd (2)
    152.0 KiB +  28.5 KiB = 180.5 KiB       syslogd
    180.0 KiB + 216.5 KiB = 396.5 KiB       sh
    220.0 KiB + 255.0 KiB = 475.0 KiB       smbd (2)
    460.0 KiB +  76.5 KiB = 536.5 KiB       nmbd
    340.0 KiB + 288.0 KiB = 628.0 KiB       cron (2)
    632.0 KiB + 251.5 KiB = 883.5 KiB       sendmail
    752.0 KiB + 286.0 KiB =   1.0 MiB       bash
      1.4 MiB + 107.5 KiB =   1.5 MiB       named
      1.6 MiB + 330.0 KiB =   1.9 MiB       sendmail-msp
      1.5 MiB + 695.5 KiB =   2.2 MiB       sshd (2)
      5.8 MiB +  86.5 KiB =   5.9 MiB       mysqld
    106.6 MiB +   6.0 MiB = 112.7 MiB       apache2 (6)
    ---------------------------------
                            128.5 MiB
    =================================
    
  • curl -sk https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pixelb/ps_mem/master/ps_mem.py | python
     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    164.0 KiB +  22.0 KiB = 186.0 KiB       upstart-udev-bridge
    180.0 KiB +  18.5 KiB = 198.5 KiB       upstart-socket-bridge
    204.0 KiB +  26.5 KiB = 230.5 KiB       cron
    248.0 KiB +  43.0 KiB = 291.0 KiB       getty (2)
    392.0 KiB +  45.0 KiB = 437.0 KiB       exim4
    388.0 KiB + 190.5 KiB = 578.5 KiB       udevd (3)
    588.0 KiB +  40.5 KiB = 628.5 KiB       rsyslogd
    628.0 KiB +  35.5 KiB = 663.5 KiB       init
      1.6 MiB +  79.0 KiB =   1.7 MiB       bash
      1.7 MiB + 415.0 KiB =   2.1 MiB       sshd (2)
     25.1 MiB +   5.2 MiB =  30.3 MiB       postgres (5)
     46.4 MiB +   8.2 MiB =  54.6 MiB       apache2 (11)
    ---------------------------------
                             92.0 MiB
    =================================
    
  • One of my frigsaker cigrit backup servers:

    root@backups ~# curl -sk https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pixelb/ps_mem/master/ps_mem.py | python
     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used   Program
    
    132.0 KiB +  65.0 KiB = 197.0 KiB   init
    180.0 KiB +  31.0 KiB = 211.0 KiB   atd
    176.0 KiB +  37.0 KiB = 213.0 KiB   vnstatd
    176.0 KiB +  61.5 KiB = 237.5 KiB   acpid
    228.0 KiB +  85.0 KiB = 313.0 KiB   fishd
    344.0 KiB +  42.0 KiB = 386.0 KiB   rpc.idmapd
    304.0 KiB +  98.5 KiB = 402.5 KiB   rpcbind
    292.0 KiB + 110.5 KiB = 402.5 KiB   cron
    584.0 KiB +  75.5 KiB = 659.5 KiB   exim4
    576.0 KiB + 116.0 KiB = 692.0 KiB   rpc.statd
    980.0 KiB + 145.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB   fish
    876.0 KiB + 268.5 KiB =   1.1 MiB   udevd (3)
      1.1 MiB + 111.5 KiB =   1.2 MiB   rsyslogd
    936.0 KiB + 441.0 KiB =   1.3 MiB   getty (6)
      2.5 MiB + 704.5 KiB =   3.2 MiB   sshd (2)
     20.7 MiB + 113.5 KiB =  20.9 MiB   miniserv.pl
    ---------------------------------
                             32.4 MiB
    =================================
    
  • @Raymii why do you have mdadm running on a VPS?

  • @rds100 said:
    Raymii why do you have mdadm running on a VPS?

    idk. I think it is in the image or because of directadmin.

  • hostnoobhostnoob Member
    edited August 2014
    Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
    4.0 KiB +  19.5 KiB =  23.5 KiB       upstart-socket-bridge
    4.0 KiB +  21.5 KiB =  25.5 KiB       upstart-udev-bridge
    4.0 KiB +  24.5 KiB =  28.5 KiB       xinetd
    8.0 KiB +  40.0 KiB =  48.0 KiB       getty (2)
    0.0 KiB +  58.0 KiB =  58.0 KiB       saslauthd (2)
    0.0 KiB +  83.0 KiB =  83.0 KiB       udevd (3)
    84.0 KiB +  34.5 KiB = 118.5 KiB       cron
    380.0 KiB +  61.0 KiB = 441.0 KiB       gam_server
    452.0 KiB +  72.5 KiB = 524.5 KiB       rsyslogd
    476.0 KiB + 126.5 KiB = 602.5 KiB       lighttpd
    816.0 KiB +  64.5 KiB = 880.5 KiB       init
    1.2 MiB + 229.0 KiB =   1.5 MiB       bash
    2.1 MiB + 468.5 KiB =   2.5 MiB       fail2ban-server
    2.2 MiB + 765.5 KiB =   2.9 MiB       sshd (2)
    ---------------------------------
                          9.7 MiB
    =================================
    

    128MB backup/fileserver. Not bad IMO considering it's based off the normal Debian template and not the minimal one. I just removed apache/bind/sendmail and vim.

  •  Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used  Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  17.0 KiB =  21.0 KiB   mysqld_safe
      4.0 KiB +  20.5 KiB =  24.5 KiB   acpid
     44.0 KiB +  23.0 KiB =  67.0 KiB   atd
     56.0 KiB +  17.0 KiB =  73.0 KiB   init
     72.0 KiB +  11.5 KiB =  83.5 KiB   logger
     76.0 KiB +   9.5 KiB =  85.5 KiB   minissdpd
     72.0 KiB +  16.5 KiB =  88.5 KiB   bld
     92.0 KiB +  11.5 KiB = 103.5 KiB   dhclient
     24.0 KiB + 141.0 KiB = 165.0 KiB   getty (6)
    196.0 KiB +  29.0 KiB = 225.0 KiB   chrome-sandbox (2)
    180.0 KiB + 128.5 KiB = 308.5 KiB   ntpd (2)
    236.0 KiB +  74.5 KiB = 310.5 KiB   x2goruncommand
    300.0 KiB +  27.5 KiB = 327.5 KiB   iptables-restor
    296.0 KiB +  40.0 KiB = 336.0 KiB   dbus-launch
    396.0 KiB +  39.0 KiB = 435.0 KiB   gam_server
    548.0 KiB +  45.5 KiB = 593.5 KiB   dibbler-client
    540.0 KiB + 125.5 KiB = 665.5 KiB   xfconfd
    612.0 KiB +  72.0 KiB = 684.0 KiB   seafile-controller
    336.0 KiB + 514.0 KiB = 850.0 KiB   udevd (3)
    932.0 KiB + 166.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB   upowerd
    976.0 KiB + 147.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB   polkitd
    936.0 KiB + 190.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB   sh (10)
    972.0 KiB + 349.0 KiB =   1.3 MiB   dbus-daemon (2)
      1.1 MiB + 249.5 KiB =   1.3 MiB   xfsettingsd
      1.2 MiB + 176.0 KiB =   1.3 MiB   nacl_helper
    924.0 KiB + 462.0 KiB =   1.4 MiB   udisks-daemon (2)
      1.1 MiB + 375.5 KiB =   1.5 MiB   Thunar
      1.2 MiB + 392.5 KiB =   1.6 MiB   xfce4-session
      1.4 MiB + 263.0 KiB =   1.6 MiB   polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1
      1.3 MiB + 275.5 KiB =   1.6 MiB   xfce4-settings-helper
      1.3 MiB + 344.5 KiB =   1.7 MiB   sshd (2)
      1.5 MiB + 211.0 KiB =   1.7 MiB   curlftpfs
      1.6 MiB + 209.0 KiB =   1.8 MiB   console-kit-daemon
      1.7 MiB + 170.0 KiB =   1.8 MiB   httpserver
      1.8 MiB +  55.5 KiB =   1.8 MiB   freshclam
      1.8 MiB + 138.0 KiB =   1.9 MiB   seaf-server
      1.4 MiB + 584.5 KiB =   1.9 MiB   panel-6-systray
      2.0 MiB + 384.5 KiB =   2.4 MiB   xfce4-volumed
      1.9 MiB + 525.0 KiB =   2.4 MiB   rehash.sh (10)
      2.7 MiB + 138.0 KiB =   2.8 MiB   irssi
      1.9 MiB +   1.0 MiB =   2.9 MiB   xfwm4
      2.6 MiB + 480.0 KiB =   3.0 MiB   ftp (10)
      2.9 MiB + 146.5 KiB =   3.1 MiB   snmpd
      3.0 MiB + 141.5 KiB =   3.1 MiB   ccnet-server
      3.2 MiB + 177.5 KiB =   3.4 MiB   slapd
      2.7 MiB + 753.5 KiB =   3.4 MiB   cron (11)
      3.4 MiB +  42.0 KiB =   3.5 MiB   btsync-daemon
      4.2 MiB +  45.0 KiB =   4.3 MiB   rsyslogd
      4.3 MiB +  98.5 KiB =   4.4 MiB   sshfs
      1.2 MiB +   3.5 MiB =   4.7 MiB   /usr/sbin/spamd
      3.5 MiB +   1.3 MiB =   4.9 MiB   xfdesktop
      3.8 MiB +   1.2 MiB =   5.0 MiB   xfce4-panel
      5.3 MiB + 181.5 KiB =   5.5 MiB   lighttpd
      5.9 MiB + 202.5 KiB =   6.1 MiB   fail2ban-server
    364.0 KiB +   5.9 MiB =   6.2 MiB   php5-fpm (3)
      6.5 MiB + 519.0 KiB =   7.0 MiB   bash (7)
      5.9 MiB +   1.2 MiB =   7.1 MiB   citserver (2)
      8.7 MiB + 102.0 KiB =   8.8 MiB   named
      2.6 MiB +   6.9 MiB =   9.5 MiB   spamd child (2)
     10.1 MiB + 823.0 KiB =  10.9 MiB   screen (15)
     12.3 MiB +   1.4 MiB =  13.7 MiB   ssh (10)
     12.5 MiB +   1.3 MiB =  13.8 MiB   webcit (4)
     12.9 MiB +   6.0 MiB =  18.9 MiB   openvpn-openssl (24)
     39.7 MiB + 805.0 KiB =  40.5 MiB   transmission-daemon (2)
      5.0 MiB +  41.4 MiB =  46.4 MiB   /usr/sbin/amavi (3)
     49.5 MiB +  38.5 KiB =  49.6 MiB   samp03svr
     56.1 MiB +   1.1 MiB =  57.1 MiB   x2goagent
     57.0 MiB + 219.0 KiB =  57.2 MiB   znc
    107.0 MiB +   6.4 MiB = 113.3 MiB   python2.7 (4)
    101.1 MiB +  42.2 MiB = 143.3 MiB   php-cgi (5)
    255.1 MiB +   5.9 MiB = 261.0 MiB   node (4)
    322.8 MiB + 144.5 KiB = 323.0 MiB   mysqld
    447.9 MiB +   2.4 MiB = 450.3 MiB   python (5)
    542.3 MiB +  40.3 MiB = 582.6 MiB   chrome (9)
    ---------------------------------
                              2.3 GiB
    =================================

    :(

  •  Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used    Program
    > 
    >   4.0 KiB +  17.0 KiB =  21.0 KiB mysqld_safe
    >   4.0 KiB +  20.5 KiB =  24.5 KiB acpid
    >  44.0 KiB +  23.0 KiB =  67.0 KiB atd
    >  56.0 KiB +  17.0 KiB =  73.0 KiB init
    >  72.0 KiB +  11.5 KiB =  83.5 KiB logger
    >  76.0 KiB +   9.5 KiB =  85.5 KiB minissdpd
    >  72.0 KiB +  16.5 KiB =  88.5 KiB bld
    >  92.0 KiB +  11.5 KiB = 103.5 KiB dhclient
    >  24.0 KiB + 141.0 KiB = 165.0 KiB getty (6)
    > 196.0 KiB +  29.0 KiB = 225.0 KiB chrome-sandbox (2)
    > 180.0 KiB + 128.5 KiB = 308.5 KiB ntpd (2)
    > 236.0 KiB +  74.5 KiB = 310.5 KiB x2goruncommand
    > 300.0 KiB +  27.5 KiB = 327.5 KiB iptables-restor
    > 296.0 KiB +  40.0 KiB = 336.0 KiB dbus-launch
    > 396.0 KiB +  39.0 KiB = 435.0 KiB gam_server
    > 548.0 KiB +  45.5 KiB = 593.5 KiB dibbler-client
    > 540.0 KiB + 125.5 KiB = 665.5 KiB xfconfd
    > 612.0 KiB +  72.0 KiB = 684.0 KiB seafile-controller
    > 336.0 KiB + 514.0 KiB = 850.0 KiB udevd (3)
    > 932.0 KiB + 166.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB upowerd
    > 976.0 KiB + 147.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB polkitd
    > 936.0 KiB + 190.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB sh (10)
    > 972.0 KiB + 349.0 KiB =   1.3 MiB dbus-daemon (2)
    >   1.1 MiB + 249.5 KiB =   1.3 MiB xfsettingsd
    >   1.2 MiB + 176.0 KiB =   1.3 MiB nacl_helper
    > 924.0 KiB + 462.0 KiB =   1.4 MiB udisks-daemon (2)
    >   1.1 MiB + 375.5 KiB =   1.5 MiB Thunar
    >   1.2 MiB + 392.5 KiB =   1.6 MiB xfce4-session
    >   1.4 MiB + 263.0 KiB =   1.6 MiB polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1
    >   1.3 MiB + 275.5 KiB =   1.6 MiB xfce4-settings-helper
    >   1.3 MiB + 344.5 KiB =   1.7 MiB sshd (2)
    >   1.5 MiB + 211.0 KiB =   1.7 MiB curlftpfs
    >   1.6 MiB + 209.0 KiB =   1.8 MiB console-kit-daemon
    >   1.7 MiB + 170.0 KiB =   1.8 MiB httpserver
    >   1.8 MiB +  55.5 KiB =   1.8 MiB freshclam
    >   1.8 MiB + 138.0 KiB =   1.9 MiB seaf-server
    >   1.4 MiB + 584.5 KiB =   1.9 MiB panel-6-systray
    >   2.0 MiB + 384.5 KiB =   2.4 MiB xfce4-volumed
    >   1.9 MiB + 525.0 KiB =   2.4 MiB rehash.sh (10)
    >   2.7 MiB + 138.0 KiB =   2.8 MiB irssi
    >   1.9 MiB +   1.0 MiB =   2.9 MiB xfwm4
    >   2.6 MiB + 480.0 KiB =   3.0 MiB ftp (10)
    >   2.9 MiB + 146.5 KiB =   3.1 MiB snmpd
    >   3.0 MiB + 141.5 KiB =   3.1 MiB ccnet-server
    >   3.2 MiB + 177.5 KiB =   3.4 MiB slapd
    >   2.7 MiB + 753.5 KiB =   3.4 MiB cron (11)
    >   3.4 MiB +  42.0 KiB =   3.5 MiB btsync-daemon
    >   4.2 MiB +  45.0 KiB =   4.3 MiB rsyslogd
    >   4.3 MiB +  98.5 KiB =   4.4 MiB sshfs
    >   1.2 MiB +   3.5 MiB =   4.7 MiB /usr/sbin/spamd
    >   3.5 MiB +   1.3 MiB =   4.9 MiB xfdesktop
    >   3.8 MiB +   1.2 MiB =   5.0 MiB xfce4-panel
    >   5.3 MiB + 181.5 KiB =   5.5 MiB lighttpd
    >   5.9 MiB + 202.5 KiB =   6.1 MiB fail2ban-server
    > 364.0 KiB +   5.9 MiB =   6.2 MiB php5-fpm (3)
    >   6.5 MiB + 519.0 KiB =   7.0 MiB bash (7)
    >   5.9 MiB +   1.2 MiB =   7.1 MiB citserver (2)
    >   8.7 MiB + 102.0 KiB =   8.8 MiB named
    >   2.6 MiB +   6.9 MiB =   9.5 MiB spamd child (2)
    >  10.1 MiB + 823.0 KiB =  10.9 MiB screen (15)
    >  12.3 MiB +   1.4 MiB =  13.7 MiB ssh (10)
    >  12.5 MiB +   1.3 MiB =  13.8 MiB webcit (4)
    >  12.9 MiB +   6.0 MiB =  18.9 MiB openvpn-openssl (24)
    >  39.7 MiB + 805.0 KiB =  40.5 MiB transmission-daemon (2)
    >   5.0 MiB +  41.4 MiB =  46.4 MiB /usr/sbin/amavi (3)
    >  49.5 MiB +  38.5 KiB =  49.6 MiB samp03svr
    >  56.1 MiB +   1.1 MiB =  57.1 MiB x2goagent
    >  57.0 MiB + 219.0 KiB =  57.2 MiB znc
    > 107.0 MiB +   6.4 MiB = 113.3 MiB python2.7 (4)
    > 101.1 MiB +  42.2 MiB = 143.3 MiB php-cgi (5)
    > 255.1 MiB +   5.9 MiB = 261.0 MiB node (4)
    > 322.8 MiB + 144.5 KiB = 323.0 MiB mysqld
    > 447.9 MiB +   2.4 MiB = 450.3 MiB python (5)
    > 542.3 MiB +  40.3 MiB = 582.6 MiB chrome (9)
    > ---------------------------------
    >                           2.3 GiB
    > =================================

    :(

    Thats your desktop I hope?

  • @Raymii said:
    Thats your desktop I hope?

    No, my main server! http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=m6cxawuC is desktop :D

  •  Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used   Program
    
    144.0 KiB +   9.5 KiB = 153.5 KiB   acpid
    164.0 KiB +  19.0 KiB = 183.0 KiB   init
    176.0 KiB +  30.5 KiB = 206.5 KiB   vnstatd
    188.0 KiB +  24.5 KiB = 212.5 KiB   atd
    268.0 KiB +  36.5 KiB = 304.5 KiB   cron
    496.0 KiB +  42.0 KiB = 538.0 KiB   udevd
    576.0 KiB +  75.5 KiB = 651.5 KiB   master
    608.0 KiB + 132.5 KiB = 740.5 KiB   qmgr
    464.0 KiB + 363.5 KiB = 827.5 KiB   su
    780.0 KiB +  57.5 KiB = 837.5 KiB   dbus-daemon
    648.0 KiB + 253.5 KiB = 901.5 KiB   avahi-daemon (2)
    816.0 KiB + 113.5 KiB = 929.5 KiB   tlsmgr
    880.0 KiB + 377.5 KiB =   1.2 MiB   pickup
      1.1 MiB + 149.0 KiB =   1.2 MiB   getty (7)
      2.2 MiB + 200.0 KiB =   2.4 MiB   console-kit-daemon
      2.3 MiB +   1.0 MiB =   3.4 MiB   bash (2)
      1.8 MiB +   2.0 MiB =   3.8 MiB   sshd (3)
      7.9 MiB + 300.0 KiB =   8.1 MiB   znc
      9.5 MiB +  86.0 KiB =   9.6 MiB   rsyslogd
    ---------------------------------
                             36.0 MiB
    =================================
    

    The only personal VPS I have; ZNC Bouncer on a free 128MB ChunkHost VPS. Used to run OpenVPN too.

  • @linuxthefish said:
    No, my main server! http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=m6cxawuC is desktop :D

    Holy crap:

    982.7 MiB +  95.6 MiB =   1.1 GiB   chrome (14)
    

    My firefox does not get above 500 MB, but a gig for yer browser?

  • raindog308raindog308 Administrator, Veteran

    If I'm paying $7/mo or less, who care about the memory - I'm low end.

  • sc754sc754 Member
    edited August 2014

    Ramnode backup server:

    root@hosting:~# curl -sk https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pixelb/ps_mem/master/ps_mem.py | python
     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  24.5 KiB =  28.5 KiB       xinetd
      4.0 KiB +  56.0 KiB =  60.0 KiB       saslauthd (2)
     28.0 KiB +  33.5 KiB =  61.5 KiB       cron
     48.0 KiB +  17.0 KiB =  65.0 KiB       init
     96.0 KiB +  61.5 KiB = 157.5 KiB       openvpn
    408.0 KiB +  99.5 KiB = 507.5 KiB       nmbd
    200.0 KiB + 331.5 KiB = 531.5 KiB       smbd (2)
    976.0 KiB + 235.0 KiB =   1.2 MiB       bash
    240.0 KiB +   1.1 MiB =   1.4 MiB       winbindd (4)
      1.6 MiB + 806.0 KiB =   2.3 MiB       sshd (2)
    ---------------------------------
                              6.3 MiB
    =================================
    

    My kimsufi main server is using 440mb ;(

  • matthewvzmatthewvz Member, Host Rep

    VPSDime 250GB storage:

    root@dal1:~# curl -sk https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pixelb/ps_mem/master/ps_mem.py | python
     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
     20.0 KiB +  31.0 KiB =  51.0 KiB       pptpd
     40.0 KiB +  22.0 KiB =  62.0 KiB       atd
     76.0 KiB +  16.0 KiB =  92.0 KiB       init
     72.0 KiB +  44.5 KiB = 116.5 KiB       dbus-daemon
    132.0 KiB +  32.0 KiB = 164.0 KiB       vnstatd
    140.0 KiB +  30.5 KiB = 170.5 KiB       cron
    116.0 KiB +  56.0 KiB = 172.0 KiB       logger
    368.0 KiB + 282.0 KiB = 650.0 KiB       mysqld_safe
    760.0 KiB + 190.5 KiB = 950.5 KiB       sudo
      1.2 MiB +   1.4 MiB =   2.6 MiB       sshd (3)
      2.7 MiB +   1.2 MiB =   3.9 MiB       nginx (3)
      5.0 MiB + 765.0 KiB =   5.7 MiB       bash (2)
     46.3 MiB +  55.2 MiB = 101.5 MiB       php5-fpm (4)
    118.5 MiB + 316.5 KiB = 118.8 MiB       mysqld
    ---------------------------------
                            234.8 MiB
    =================================
    

    My Minecraft/TF2/MTA-SA server (Not exactly low-end)

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  59.0 KiB =  63.0 KiB       acpid
     76.0 KiB +  26.0 KiB = 102.0 KiB       mdadm
     76.0 KiB +  46.5 KiB = 122.5 KiB       logger
      8.0 KiB + 153.0 KiB = 161.0 KiB       mysqld_safe
    140.0 KiB +  34.5 KiB = 174.5 KiB       vnstatd
    152.0 KiB +  48.5 KiB = 200.5 KiB       irqbalance
    176.0 KiB +  42.0 KiB = 218.0 KiB       init
    216.0 KiB +  95.0 KiB = 311.0 KiB       cron
    288.0 KiB +  65.5 KiB = 353.5 KiB       udevd
     24.0 KiB + 372.0 KiB = 396.0 KiB       getty (6)
    372.0 KiB + 132.0 KiB = 504.0 KiB       srcds_run
    352.0 KiB + 190.5 KiB = 542.5 KiB       ntpd
    660.0 KiB +  69.5 KiB = 729.5 KiB       dbus-daemon [updated]
    636.0 KiB + 117.5 KiB = 753.5 KiB       sudo
      2.4 MiB + 160.5 KiB =   2.5 MiB       snmpd
      2.3 MiB +   1.2 MiB =   3.5 MiB       bash (5)
      1.4 MiB +   2.9 MiB =   4.3 MiB       sshd (5)
      3.4 MiB +   1.9 MiB =   5.3 MiB       nginx (5)
      1.5 MiB +   4.2 MiB =   5.7 MiB       php5-fpm (3)
      5.5 MiB + 824.0 KiB =   6.3 MiB       screen (8)
      9.2 MiB +  96.5 KiB =   9.3 MiB       rsyslogd
     23.5 MiB +  73.5 KiB =  23.6 MiB       mta-server
    337.2 MiB +  75.0 KiB = 337.3 MiB       srcds_linux
    381.9 MiB + 283.5 KiB = 382.2 MiB       mysqld
      8.6 GiB +  14.4 MiB =   8.6 GiB       java (6)
    ---------------------------------
                              9.4 GiB
    =================================
    
  • A low end caching edge server proudly hosted on Dr. Server's ByteShack XEN range. Using 100% of the RAM. Tinc is so much more lighter than OpenVPN.

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +   8.0 KiB =  12.0 KiB       acpid
      4.0 KiB +  42.0 KiB =  46.0 KiB       systemd-udevd
     32.0 KiB +  21.0 KiB =  53.0 KiB       atd
     68.0 KiB +  52.0 KiB = 120.0 KiB       upstart-udev-bridge
     96.0 KiB +  29.5 KiB = 125.5 KiB       cron
     28.0 KiB + 110.5 KiB = 138.5 KiB       getty (7)
    148.0 KiB +  59.5 KiB = 207.5 KiB       upstart-socket-bridge
    152.0 KiB +  60.0 KiB = 212.0 KiB       upstart-file-bridge
    232.0 KiB + 178.5 KiB = 410.5 KiB       fishd
    336.0 KiB + 109.5 KiB = 445.5 KiB       systemd-logind
    336.0 KiB + 287.0 KiB = 623.0 KiB       polkitd
    604.0 KiB +  52.0 KiB = 656.0 KiB       dbus-daemon
    820.0 KiB + 184.5 KiB =   1.0 MiB       tincd
      1.1 MiB + 107.0 KiB =   1.2 MiB       init
    880.0 KiB + 423.5 KiB =   1.3 MiB       console-kit-daemon
      1.5 MiB + 307.0 KiB =   1.8 MiB       fish
      2.0 MiB +  86.5 KiB =   2.1 MiB       snmpd
      1.9 MiB + 653.5 KiB =   2.5 MiB       sshd (2)
      3.2 MiB + 105.5 KiB =   3.3 MiB       rsyslogd
      2.9 MiB + 534.0 KiB =   3.4 MiB       fail2ban-server
      4.7 MiB +   1.9 MiB =   6.6 MiB       apache2 (3)
      6.9 MiB + 237.5 KiB =   7.1 MiB       haproxy
      5.7 MiB +  80.4 MiB =  86.2 MiB       varnishd (2)
    ---------------------------------
                            119.3 MiB
    =================================
    
    
  • Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used Program
    
    108.0 KiB +  36.5 KiB = 144.5 KiB logger
    164.0 KiB +  45.0 KiB = 209.0 KiB init
    156.0 KiB +  53.0 KiB = 209.0 KiB agetty
    252.0 KiB +  81.0 KiB = 333.0 KiB rpc.idmapd
    280.0 KiB +  65.5 KiB = 345.5 KiB cron
    312.0 KiB +  65.5 KiB = 377.5 KiB rpcbind
    436.0 KiB +  62.0 KiB = 498.0 KiB mysqld_safe
    468.0 KiB +  64.0 KiB = 532.0 KiB rpc.statd
    808.0 KiB +  77.0 KiB = 885.0 KiB udevd
    852.0 KiB + 121.0 KiB = 973.0 KiB ntpd
    956.0 KiB + 281.5 KiB =   1.2 MiB sudo
    636.0 KiB + 916.0 KiB =   1.5 MiB vsftpd (5)
      1.5 MiB +  85.5 KiB =   1.6 MiB rsyslogd
      2.9 MiB +  34.5 KiB =   2.9 MiB dhclient
      2.7 MiB + 256.5 KiB =   3.0 MiB zsh5
      1.5 MiB +   2.1 MiB =   3.6 MiB sshd (3)
      7.3 MiB + 655.0 KiB =   7.9 MiB fail2ban-server
     17.8 MiB +   2.4 MiB =  20.2 MiB nginx (5)
     27.5 MiB + 324.5 KiB =  27.8 MiB linode-longview
     87.6 MiB +  32.6 MiB = 120.3 MiB php5-fpm (17)
    261.8 MiB + 103.0 KiB = 261.9 MiB memcached
    270.7 MiB + 206.5 KiB = 270.9 MiB mysqld
    ---------------------------------
                            727.3 MiB
    =================================
    

    Linode 2G running a large forum.

  • chrispchrisp Member
    edited August 2014

    My lowest one just serving some static websites

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
     56.0 KiB +  17.0 KiB =  73.0 KiB       init
      8.0 KiB +  90.0 KiB =  98.0 KiB       su (2)
    124.0 KiB +  45.0 KiB = 169.0 KiB       vnstatd
    120.0 KiB +  52.5 KiB = 172.5 KiB       exim4
    180.0 KiB +  25.0 KiB = 205.0 KiB       cron
      1.1 MiB + 396.5 KiB =   1.5 MiB       screen (2)
      1.2 MiB + 677.0 KiB =   1.9 MiB       bash (5)
      2.0 MiB + 975.5 KiB =   3.0 MiB       nginx (5)
      1.8 MiB +   1.7 MiB =   3.5 MiB       sshd (3)
    ---------------------------------
                             10.6 MiB
    =================================
    

    Oh well found one with even smaller memory footprint. Basically this is one of those vpses, that i bought because of the nice IP which is sitting idle now.

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  21.0 KiB =  25.0 KiB       sh
      4.0 KiB +  22.0 KiB =  26.0 KiB       rc
      4.0 KiB +  22.0 KiB =  26.0 KiB       S08checkfs.sh
      4.0 KiB +  26.0 KiB =  30.0 KiB       upstart-socket-bridge
      4.0 KiB +  28.5 KiB =  32.5 KiB       upstart-udev-bridge
      4.0 KiB +  34.5 KiB =  38.5 KiB       sulogin
      4.0 KiB +  45.0 KiB =  49.0 KiB       udevd
      8.0 KiB +  72.0 KiB =  80.0 KiB       getty (2)
     76.0 KiB +  42.5 KiB = 118.5 KiB       syslogd
     84.0 KiB +  44.5 KiB = 128.5 KiB       cron
    152.0 KiB +  90.0 KiB = 242.0 KiB       dash
    456.0 KiB +  66.0 KiB = 522.0 KiB       init
    596.0 KiB + 193.0 KiB = 789.0 KiB       dropbear (2)
    ---------------------------------
                              2.1 MiB
    =================================
    
  • FlorisFloris Member
    edited August 2014

    Avg is about 200-400mb, why do we need these big servers then? 2GB ram? What for? That's a waste of resources, not to mention the waste of money.

  • Floris said: Avg is about 200-400mb, why do we need these big servers then? 2GB ram? What for? That's a waste of resources, not to mention the waste of money.

    I need to memory for MySQL and disk caching:

     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  14.0 KiB =  18.0 KiB       acpid
      4.0 KiB +  17.5 KiB =  21.5 KiB       upstart-socket-bridge
      4.0 KiB +  21.0 KiB =  25.0 KiB       upstart-udev-bridge
     32.0 KiB +  22.0 KiB =  54.0 KiB       atd
     68.0 KiB +  10.0 KiB =  78.0 KiB       haveged
      0.0 KiB +  82.5 KiB =  82.5 KiB       udevd (3)
     96.0 KiB +  27.5 KiB = 123.5 KiB       cron
    108.0 KiB +  24.5 KiB = 132.5 KiB       dbus-daemon
    108.0 KiB +  28.0 KiB = 136.0 KiB       fishd
    108.0 KiB +  38.0 KiB = 146.0 KiB       irqbalance
     24.0 KiB + 156.0 KiB = 180.0 KiB       getty (6)
     32.0 KiB + 161.5 KiB = 193.5 KiB       zarafa-dagent (2)
    200.0 KiB +  37.5 KiB = 237.5 KiB       tmux
    188.0 KiB +  74.0 KiB = 262.0 KiB       master
    184.0 KiB + 153.5 KiB = 337.5 KiB       zarafa-ical (2)
    236.0 KiB + 117.5 KiB = 353.5 KiB       pickup
    344.0 KiB +  50.5 KiB = 394.5 KiB       gam_server
    336.0 KiB + 132.5 KiB = 468.5 KiB       qmgr
    492.0 KiB +  21.5 KiB = 513.5 KiB       redis-server
    600.0 KiB +  37.0 KiB = 637.0 KiB       init
    424.0 KiB + 324.0 KiB = 748.0 KiB       zarafa-spooler (2)
    732.0 KiB +  62.0 KiB = 794.0 KiB       tincd
    896.0 KiB +  96.0 KiB = 992.0 KiB       fish (2)
    836.0 KiB + 194.0 KiB =   1.0 MiB       zarafa-monitor
    996.0 KiB +  45.5 KiB =   1.0 MiB       rsyslogd
    888.0 KiB + 269.0 KiB =   1.1 MiB       tlsmgr
    768.0 KiB + 418.5 KiB =   1.2 MiB       stunnel4 (6)
      1.2 MiB + 178.0 KiB =   1.4 MiB       zarafa-licensed
      1.2 MiB + 319.5 KiB =   1.5 MiB       smtpd
      1.3 MiB + 347.0 KiB =   1.7 MiB       sshd (2)
      1.1 MiB + 589.5 KiB =   1.7 MiB       saslauthd (5)
      1.8 MiB + 115.0 KiB =   1.9 MiB       snmpd
      1.9 MiB + 543.5 KiB =   2.4 MiB       openvpn (2)
      2.0 MiB + 469.5 KiB =   2.5 MiB       fail2ban-server
      3.3 MiB + 319.0 KiB =   3.6 MiB       opendkim (2)
      4.2 MiB + 302.0 KiB =   4.5 MiB       zarafa-search
      7.8 MiB + 210.0 KiB =   8.0 MiB       zarafa-server
     70.7 MiB + -30493.5 KiB =  41.0 MiB    nodejs [updated] (2)
    128.9 MiB + -55157.0 KiB =  75.1 MiB    apache2 (11)
    601.9 MiB + -530299.0 KiB =  84.1 MiB   mysqld
    218.3 MiB + -30315.5 KiB = 188.7 MiB    ruby (3)
    234.8 MiB + -11837.5 KiB = 223.2 MiB    perl
    ---------------------------------
                            652.3 MiB
    =================================
    
    

    We can have negative memory usage? Does that make sense?

  • Using less memory doesn't make you special unfortunately. Using less CPU and IO = more caching = More memory makes you special. Memory is not even a bottleneck on the servers for the last few years.

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  • xyzxyz Member
    edited August 2014

    serverian said: Using less CPU and IO = more caching = More memory makes you special

    What about using less CPU, IO and RAM - does that make me special?

    I suppose adding cat /proc/loadavg or uptime to the script would be nice, but meh, this is all just for interest sake anyway, not a general statement on efficiency.

    Running a PHP-MySQL website on 128MB RAM box:

    # curl -sk https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pixelb/ps_mem/master/ps_mem.py | python
     Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
    
      4.0 KiB +  15.0 KiB =  19.0 KiB       mysqld_safe
      4.0 KiB +  47.0 KiB =  51.0 KiB       tlsmgr
     40.0 KiB +  13.0 KiB =  53.0 KiB       init
      4.0 KiB +  52.0 KiB =  56.0 KiB       qmgr
     84.0 KiB +  28.0 KiB = 112.0 KiB       cron
    100.0 KiB +  32.0 KiB = 132.0 KiB       vnstatd
     88.0 KiB +  65.5 KiB = 153.5 KiB       pickup
    120.0 KiB +  48.0 KiB = 168.0 KiB       master
    200.0 KiB +  42.5 KiB = 242.5 KiB       rsyslogd
    452.0 KiB + 177.0 KiB = 629.0 KiB       sshd (2)
    784.0 KiB +  48.5 KiB = 832.5 KiB       bash
    988.0 KiB +  76.0 KiB =   1.0 MiB       nginx (2)
      7.2 MiB +   5.5 MiB =  12.7 MiB       php5-fpm (6)
     18.1 MiB + 168.0 KiB =  18.3 MiB       searchd (2)
     60.0 MiB + 101.5 KiB =  60.1 MiB       mysqld
    ---------------------------------
                             94.5 MiB
    =================================
    # cat /proc/loadavg
    0.16 0.11 0.09 1/39 15062
    
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