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💡Getting started

Welcome to PayRam! This guide will help you set up and get started with PayRam in a few simple steps.

Supported Networks

Currently, we support these networks for receiving payments.

Mainnet :

Testnet :

1. Prerequisites

Before starting, please ensure your system meets the following requirements:

Server configuration

  • Use a VPS or a dedicated server with the minimum configuration to host the PayRam server.

  • Follow the hosting instructions to get your server up and running.

Minimum server configuration requirements:

  • To run a PayRam server, ensure your machine meets the following minimum configuration:

    • CPU: 4 CPU cores

    • RAM: 4 GB

    • Storage: 50 GB SSD

    • Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04

  • Further upgrades based on scale are detailed in

Network requirements

  • Make sure the following ports are open on your EC2 instance or server:

    • 80

    • 8080

    • 443

    • 8443

2. Database requirements

To run PayRam smoothly, you must provision a PostgreSQL database with the following minimum configuration:

Minimum database requirements:

  • Database engine: PostgreSQL

  • vCPUs: 2 CPU cores

  • Memory: 8 GB

  • Storage: 50 GB SSD

Recommended database requirements:

  • Database engine: PostgreSQL

  • vCPUs: 4 CPU cores

  • Memory: 16 GB

  • Storage: 200 GB SSD

Note

These are the baseline requirements. Using a smaller configuration may cause performance issues during high transaction loads or while processing sweeps. You can scale up depending on the expected transaction volume.

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