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You can run the extractor on a physical server, on a virtual machine on-premises, or in the cloud. These requirements depend on the number and size of files.

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Memory

The server needs a minimum of 1 GB RAM and an extra 32 GB HD for logging and storage.

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CPU

The server needs a minimum of 1-core CPU.

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Software

An operating system that runs on Windows or Linux.

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Network access

Network access with firewall openings to the CDF cluster and a CDF project.

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CDF access

You can use OpenID Connect and your existing identity provider (IdP) framework to manage access to CDF data securely. Read more.
Last modified on December 9, 2025