Pre-Installation Setup for DELL EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS) > Prerequisites for Adding Data Collectors - DELL EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS)
  
Version 10.2.01P10
Prerequisites for Adding Data Collectors - DELL EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS)
Identify a server where the Data Collector software will be installed. Server requirements include:64-bit OS. See the APTARE Certified Configurations Guide for additional information.
Support Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.8.
For performance reasons, APTARE recommends that you do not install Data Collectors on the same server as the Portal. However, if you must have both on the same server, verify that the Portal and Data Collector software do not reside in the same directory.
Install only one Data Collector on a server (or OS instance).
User must belong to Management Users with System Monitor privileges.