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Requirements

Hardware

Minimum recommended:

Memory:	1.5GB
Swap:	1GB
CPU:	decent multicore
Storage:	The amount of hard disk space required largely depends on how many images you expect your users to upload.

It is possible to run a pod on a Raspberry Pi >= 2. However, this will be very slow and is not recommended for multi-user pods.

Software

Build tools - for compiling source packages
Ruby - the Ruby programming language
RubyGems - package manager for Ruby code libraries (like CPAN for Perl or PEAR for PHP)
Bundler - gem management tool for Ruby projects
MySQL or MariaDB or PostgreSQL - backend storage engine
OpenSSL - encryption library.
libcurl - multiprotocol file transfer library WARNING: Due to sidekiq longjmp error, you need at least curl 7.32
ImageMagick - image processing library
Git - version control system
Redis - persistent key-value store
one of the JavaScript runtimes on execjs' supported list.