# Minimum Elasticsearch Hardware Requirement

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/minimum-elasticsearch-hardware-requirement/258074
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [December 9, 2020, 5:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/minimum-elasticsearch-hardware-requirement/258074 "2020-12-09T05:08:58Z")
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### Author: ![Rohit\_Kumbhar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rohit_kumbhar/32/67682_2.png) [@Rohit\_Kumbhar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rohit_Kumbhar)
#### Post date: [December 9, 2020, 5:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/minimum-elasticsearch-hardware-requirement/258074/1 "2020-12-09T05:08:58Z")

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Hi Experts,

I want to configure Elasticsearch Cluster from Data Ingested per day and retention period.  
Is there any formula to calculate Number of Nodes required , Minimum Ram and Processor cores and storage Requirement.

Please Help on This.

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### Author: ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)
#### Post date: [December 9, 2020, 6:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/minimum-elasticsearch-hardware-requirement/258074/2 "2020-12-09T06:57:37Z")

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Have a look at these resources:

> **[Quantitative Cluster Sizing](https://www.elastic.co/webinars/elasticsearch-sizing-and-capacity-planning)**
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> This webinar covers the capacity planning frameworks, methodologies, and best practices used by the solutions architects at Elastic. You will learn how to estimate the architecture requirements for typical Elasticsearch use cases.

> **[Sizing Hot-Warm Architectures for Logging and Metrics in the Elasticsearch...](https://www.elastic.co/blog/sizing-hot-warm-architectures-for-logging-and-metrics-in-the-elasticsearch-service-on-elastic-cloud)**

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 6, 2021, 6:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/minimum-elasticsearch-hardware-requirement/258074/3 "2021-01-06T06:57:39Z")

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