40 GB recommended (20 GB minimum) |
Base operating system |
70 MB |
Kernels, boot loader configuration file |
16 GB recommended (8 GB minimum) |
cPanel, Apache, Apache logs, and most applications |
16 GB recommended (8 GB minimum)
Note: Allotting more disk space provides you with more database storage. |
MySQL databases, cPanel configuration, system logs, and mail queue |
Grow to fill disk
Note: Allotting more disk space allows you to host more accounts. |
cPanel user accounts |
1 GB
Note: We recommend creating a /tmp partition. You can use securetmp regardless of this setting. |
Temporary files |
Twice the server's RAM |
The amount of RAM overflow that the system can write to the hard disk. |