You can also use our hosting solutions for your Orbit News & Blog Spider. We have hosting solution - dedicated servers. When you use one of our plans, there is no need to worry about server requirements!

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Requirements

You will need to make sure your server meets or exceeds the minimal requirements for running Orbit News & Blog Spider. If your server does not meet these requirements, contact us and we will be glad to install and configure all the necessary software. To install Orbit News & Blog Spider, you will need a dedicated Linux server.

Orbit News & Blog Spider requires a large amount of hard disk space to collect and index web pages. Search speeds depend largely on the amount of RAM available to the system.

The average amount of drive space required to store one web page is 10KB. To store 1,000,000 pages you would need to reserve 10GB of disk space.

The average quantity of RAM required to search one page is 2KB. With 4GB of RAM, you will be able to execute searches for 2,000,000 pages.

Or we can offer you a dedicated server to use with the Orbit News & Blog Spider, so you don't have to worry about server requirements!

Minimum Hardware Required

  • Xeon series processors
  • 4GB RAM
  • 120GB of hard disk space

Recommended Hardware

  • Dual Xeon series processors
  • 16GB RAM
  • 500GB of hard disk space

Supported Platforms

  • Fedora Core
  • CentOS
  • RedHat Enterprise

PHP

  • PHP 5.2.0 or later
  • PHP modules: curl, gettext, mbstring, pdo (pdo-sqlite, pdo-mysql), iconv, simplexml, soap, json, GD
  • PHP setting: allow_url_fopen=on, disable_functions=no, enable_dl=on, safe_mode=off
  • Zend Optimizer 3.3.0 or later

Supported Web Servers

  • Apache 1.3.x;
  • Apache 2.0.x;

MySQL

  • MySQL 4.1.x or later
Note!

If you can’t find your OS or information for your software version/settings on this page, please feel free to contact us.