# Catalogic DPX Master Server and Requirements

You can deploy the Catalogic DPX Master Server virtual appliance on either VMware or Microsoft Hyper-V using the template file. The default deployment template will include the following configuration.

#### Table 1. Default configurations of the Catalogic DPX Master Server virtual appliance

| System Component        | Default configuration                           |
| ----------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |
| **CPU**                 | Four virtual CPUs                               |
| **Memory (RAM)**        | 16 GB                                           |
| **Operating system**    | AlmaLinux 8.10 for Catalogic DPX Master Server  |
| **Data Disk Subsystem** | Required: 270 GB HDD space                      |
| **Network adapter**     | <p>Recommended: 10 Gbps <br>Minimum: 1 Gbps</p> |

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