Installation Requirements for Self-Managed Deployments
Install Data Collector on a machine that meets the following minimum requirements. To run pipelines in cluster execution mode, each node in the cluster must meet the minimum requirements.
When working with self-managed deployments, you take full control of procuring the resources needed to run a Data Collector engine. You must set up the machine and complete the installation prerequisites required by the engine.
Before launching a Data Collector engine for a self-managed deployment, set up a machine with the following minimum requirements. Then, complete the additional Docker image prerequisites or tarball prerequisites based on the installation type you want to use.
| Component | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Use one of the following operating systems and versions:
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| Cores | 2 |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Disk space | 6 GB Note: Do not use NFS or NAS to store Data Collector
files. |
| File descriptors | 32768 |
| Java | Oracle Java 8 or OpenJDK 8 |
| Browser | Use the latest version of one of the following browsers:
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