Memory requirements

Rahul Sundaram metherid at gmail.com
Sat Aug 27 06:54:22 UTC 2011


On 08/27/2011 12:17 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> 768 MB!!!
>
> When I want to stuff as many VMs onto a virtual machine as possible,
> RAM usage really matters.  Particularly since RAM is currently cheap
> up to about 8 GB but becomes much more expensive above that (ie. up to
> about 6 VMs with all the overhead).

Many of us still have to deal with systems which don't have as much RAM
and it is a problem that Anaconda takes up so much more memory than what
a system uses post-installation.   256 MB would be ok.  512 MB is
acceptable.  Anything beyond that seems excessive. 

Rahul


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