# Recommended RAM/CPU size for hot data nodes in gcp

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recommended-ram-cpu-size-for-hot-data-nodes-in-gcp/330119>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 17, 2023, 10:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recommended-ram-cpu-size-for-hot-data-nodes-in-gcp/330119 "2023-04-17T10:59:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![joemcelroy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/joemcelroy/32/103757_2.png) [@joemcelroy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/joemcelroy)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2023, 11:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/recommended-ram-cpu-size-for-hot-data-nodes-in-gcp/330119/2 "2023-04-17T11:16:30Z")

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Hi there,

Worth taking a look at this topic [How do I size my cluster?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-size-my-cluster/249483) and expanding more on your type of workload (search, security or observability use-cases) to give better advise 🙂

Joe

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