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Droplet for server, what size?

Posted on April 6, 2018

What size droplet should I select for a small nextcloud NAS, a VPN server and using pi-hole for dns, all on one droplet. Is the entry one enough? I don’t need lots of storage.



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Our $5 droplet plan (1GB RAM) should run this stack but I would recommend starting out with the 2GB droplet plan, test your performance and if needed you can upgrade to a larger plan from the control panel with just a reboot as your needs increase.

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