Prerequisites

#Prerequisites

8 GB RAM or more and sufficient hard drive space for eDiscovery are recommended

Single-workstation:

• FreeEed works in Windows, Mac or Linux.
• Java 7 or later needs to be installed
• MS Office/Outlook are not needed
• For image creation (PDF) you need OpenOffice or OfficeLibre
• On Linux, you need to install utilities: readpst, tesseract, etc. FreeEed will tell you which utilities you need if you are missing any, and how to install them.

Install on MacOS:

MacOS users should install the following:

brew install libpst # Libpst /readpst
brew cask install libreoffice #Libreoffice install
brew cask install wkhtmltopdf
brew install tesseract 

Install on Linux

Linux users:

sudo apt install wkhtmltopdf libpst tesseract

Virtual Machine:

• You can run FreeEed VM in VirtualBox

###Amazon Cloud:

• You can run the same FreeEed VM as a single workstation on Amazon. Use appropriate geographically located center depending on where you are and what your privacy regulations require.
• Hadoop cluster processing on Amazon. FreeEed manages your clusters for you.