The official SolarWinds documentation specifies that the minimum RAM requirement for setting up log collection (Log Analyzer/LA) in Hybrid Cloud Observability is 16 GB. This ensures optimal performance and stability for log collection, processing, and storage within the SolarWinds environment.

Exact Extract from Official Guide:

“Minimum hardware requirements for Log Analyzer and log collection: 16 GB RAM, quad-core CPU, and sufficient storage depending on log volume.”

— (Log Analyzer Administrator Guide, “System Requirements” section)