Yeah for sure. I run the server + a bunch of bridges (whatsapp, signal, telegram, chatgpt) on an old atom NUC with 8GB RAM and it only actually uses 2 GB.
I can really recommend it. It takes some reading to set it up because it’s insanely configurable. But in the end I have a config file with like 20 statements in it and that sets it all up and keeps it up to date.
Actually the ansible playbook creates a bundle of docker containers so you get the best of both :)
Ahh… Interesting!
Do you know how much RAM it needs? I have a spare VPS with 9GB RAM - is that sufficient? I could run it in a VM on my home server instead, too.
Yeah for sure. I run the server + a bunch of bridges (whatsapp, signal, telegram, chatgpt) on an old atom NUC with 8GB RAM and it only actually uses 2 GB.
Here’s the documentation for the playbook: https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy
I can really recommend it. It takes some reading to set it up because it’s insanely configurable. But in the end I have a config file with like 20 statements in it and that sets it all up and keeps it up to date.