[VicPiMakers General] Are Pi's good for multiple things at same time?

[Alex Halliday]

Thanks for all the responses.
As it seems the Pi5 is not available until Dec I'm not in a big rush. The
cpu jump from 4 to 5 is enough to make me wait. Then I'll start
experimenting and see what get-togethers are available.
Alex

On Tue, Oct 17, 2023, 17:28 Mark G. <vpm at palaceofretention.ca> wrote:

> Hi Alex,
>
> I haven't seen any other responses to your questions, so I
> will give it a shot.
>
> You can easily run a pihole, as you probably know.  I think
> you could run a password manager alongside it, because I can't
> imagine a password manager being very resource heavy, so
> 2 out of 3 so far.
>
> As for a VPN end point, that requires having your Pi
> open ports to the Internet, something you probably
> don't want to do with a system running a password manager.
>
> What password manager were you planning on using?
>
> Hope this helps.
> Mark
>
> On 2023-10-15 14:36, Alex Halliday wrote:
> > So still researching Pi's.
> > I'm leaning towards waiting until Dec for a Pi5 but I am now wondering
> > how much a Pi can run simultaneously.
> > Specifically I would like to self host a VPN and a password manager as
> > well as run a pi-hole.
> > Could a 4b or a 5 run all 3 services? Or do Pi's run best as a one and
> > done system ( so in my case 3 different Pi's)
> > Thanks
> > Alex
> >
>
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