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Hardware requirement for heavy forwarder with DBConnect app

ssplunkadmin
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What is the minimum hardware requirement for installing heavy forwarder with DBconnect app which is sending data to Splunk Cloud ?

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richgalloway
SplunkTrust
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Officially, the Splunk Reference Hardware specification is what you should use.  Unofficially, you may be able to get away with less.  It depends on how busy the HF will be.

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