topic Re: pre requirement hardware for installing splunk in Splunk Enterprise https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/pre-requirement-hardware-for-installing-splunk/m-p/543635#M5267 <P>thanks a lot&nbsp;<a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/206061">@scelikok</a>, I'm not familiar with Bare Metal but I read about it.<BR />my OS is windows and I have to install Linux OS on VM ware then install Bare metal, according to it what's your idea about it?<BR />what is the advantage of bare metal over the docker or another clouding system?</P> Sat, 13 Mar 2021 11:39:31 GMT szone 2021-03-13T11:39:31Z pre requirement hardware for installing splunk https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/pre-requirement-hardware-for-installing-splunk/m-p/543098#M5234 <P>Hi, I getting started with splunk and the pre requirement for it is ram 12 GB but my system is 8 GB, i need to help what way is better to install splunk, vm or docker or ... . thanks.</P> Tue, 09 Mar 2021 19:10:52 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/pre-requirement-hardware-for-installing-splunk/m-p/543098#M5234 szone 2021-03-09T19:10:52Z Re: pre requirement hardware for installing splunk https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/pre-requirement-hardware-for-installing-splunk/m-p/543620#M5265 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/232293">@szone</a>,</P><P>Splunk Enterprise will work on 8GB too but performance depends on the daily data ingestion and search load.</P><P>Since you already short of the resources, I recommend bare metal installation on Linux OS.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 13 Mar 2021 08:21:58 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/pre-requirement-hardware-for-installing-splunk/m-p/543620#M5265 scelikok 2021-03-13T08:21:58Z Re: pre requirement hardware for installing splunk https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/pre-requirement-hardware-for-installing-splunk/m-p/543635#M5267 <P>thanks a lot&nbsp;<a href="https://community.splunk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/206061">@scelikok</a>, I'm not familiar with Bare Metal but I read about it.<BR />my OS is windows and I have to install Linux OS on VM ware then install Bare metal, according to it what's your idea about it?<BR />what is the advantage of bare metal over the docker or another clouding system?</P> Sat, 13 Mar 2021 11:39:31 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Enterprise/pre-requirement-hardware-for-installing-splunk/m-p/543635#M5267 szone 2021-03-13T11:39:31Z