Prerequisites to using Talend Real-Time Big Data Platform - 6.5

This chapter provides basic software and hardware information required and recommended to get started with your Talend Real-Time Big Data Platform.

• Memory requirements
• Software requirements

It also guides you to install and configure required and recommended third-party tools:

• Installing Java
• Setting up the Java environment variable on Windows or Setting up the Java environment variable on Linux
• Installing and configuring a versioning and revision control system on Windows
• Installing 7-Zip (Windows)