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Redmine Cookbook

You're reading from   Redmine Cookbook Over 80 hands-on recipes to improve your skills in project management, team management, process improvement, and Redmine administration

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785286131
Length 322 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Aleksandar Pavic Aleksandar Pavic
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Installing and Running Redmine 2. Customizing Redmine FREE CHAPTER 3. Project Management with Redmine 4. Improving Team Performance 5. Regular and Planned Maintenance 6. Performance and System Tuning 7. Integrating Redmine with Other Software 8. Getting the Most Out of Scripts and Plugins 9. Troubleshooting 10. Making the Most of Redmine Index

Getting the most from a single server


Nowadays, it is possible to have servers with 3 TB of Ram memory, 10 TB or more of SSD or SAS raid drives, 4 processors with 16 cores each and multiple network cards. Such a server should be able to serve thousands of users or virtualize many servers without even breaking a sweat. This recipe offers some Redmine speed-up techniques to minimize response times and maximize server usage.

How to do it…

Whether you are purchasing a new server or already own one, here is how to allocate resources so that your application server is utilized optimally.

Step 1: Plan your usage

The first step is to determine the number of users that you want to concurrently serve without spawning new processes.

Tip

If you preallocate too much RAM, your server might end up getting lower performance because it might start swapping too soon.

Then, you need to find the ideal ratio between application server and database. You can see a sample of a good configuration for Redmine, considering...

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