# System Requirements for Installing Percona XtraDB Cluster on CentOS

**URL:** <https://forums.percona.com/t/system-requirements-for-installing-percona-xtradb-cluster-on-centos/2433>\
**Category:** Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.x\
**Created:** [June 4, 2012, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/system-requirements-for-installing-percona-xtradb-cluster-on-centos/2433 "2012-06-04T06:42:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Veeresh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/df705f/32.png) [@Veeresh](https://forums.percona.com/u/Veeresh)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2012, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/system-requirements-for-installing-percona-xtradb-cluster-on-centos/2433/1 "2012-06-04T06:42:04Z")

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Guys,I am planning to install Percona XtraDB Cluster on CentOS.  
Could anyone post here the system requirements including the prerequisites if any…

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**Author:** ![zeki893](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/zeki893/32/880_2.png) [@zeki893](https://forums.percona.com/u/zeki893)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2012, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/system-requirements-for-installing-percona-xtradb-cluster-on-centos/2433/2 "2012-06-15T07:20:00Z")

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i use 6.2 and works fine.

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**Author:** ![jedmands](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@jedmands](https://forums.percona.com/u/jedmands)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2013, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/system-requirements-for-installing-percona-xtradb-cluster-on-centos/2433/3 "2013-03-04T14:29:19Z")

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I’m wondering about storage requirements. Any idea what drives to use? SSD? RAID10 HDDs?