## Chapter 8. Recommended System Requirements

The following are suggested system requirements:

Table 8.1. Red5 System Requirements

Supported operating systems | Windows 2000 Server Windows 2003 Server, Standard Edition Linux Variants Mac OSX 10.4 and above
Minimum Hardware Requirements (Development / Budget / Low Traffic) | X86-compatible CPU (Pentium 4, 3.2 GHz or better, Intel Duo Core 2, PentiumD) 1 GB Available Memory 100MB or 1GB Ethernet card 200 MB of available disk space (SATA II)
Recommended Hardware Requirements (High Traffic Production) | Dual-core / Quad Core (Intel XEON 2Ghz and above, Opteron 2Ghz and above) 2 - 4 GB Available memory or above 1GB Ethernet Card with big pipe network 200 MB of available disk space (10K RPM and above SATA II \ SCSI RAID 1-5) Network Storage Cluster Solution for mass content storage (ie Isolon, Dell MD1000)
Software Requirements | Java JRE 1.5 or 1.6 Service Scripts (Java Service Wrapper, FireDaemon Pro)

## 8.1. Java Memory Tweaking

- http://www.peuss.de/node/67

- http://andrigoss.blogspot.com/2008/02/jvm-performance-tuning.html

- http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/hotspot/largememory.jsp

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