Before you install NSX-T Data Center, your environment must meet specific hardware and resource requirements. NSX Manager VM and Host Transport Node System RequirementsBefore you install an NSX Manager or other NSX-T Data Center appliances, make sure that your environment meets the supported requirements. NSX Edge VM System RequirementsBefore you install NSX Edge, make sure that your environment meets the supported requirements. NSX Edge Bare Metal RequirementsBefore you configure the NSX Edge bare metal, make sure that your environment meets the supported requirements. Bare Metal Server System RequirementsBefore you configure the bare metal server, make sure that your server meets the supported requirements. Bare Metal Linux Container RequirementsFor bare metal Linux container requirements, see the NSX Container Plug-in for OpenShift - Installation and Administration Guide. Parent topic: Preparing for Installation