# Minimum specs for running nextstrain with current data

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**Category:** Help and Getting Started\
**Created:** [January 25, 2021, 3:49pm UTC](https://nextstrain.discourse.group/t/minimum-specs-for-running-nextstrain-with-current-data/300 "2021-01-25T15:49:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 29, 2021, 10:27pm UTC](https://nextstrain.discourse.group/t/minimum-specs-for-running-nextstrain-with-current-data/300/3 "2021-01-29T22:27:56Z")

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For anyone finding this post later, [an update in a different post re: the suitability of 64 GB of RAM](https://nextstrain.discourse.group/t/augur-alignment-failing-problem-with-mafft/238/5).

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