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 The full API is documented [here](https://lbry.tech/api/sdk).
 
+## Recommended hardware
+
+The minimum hardware for a full node is 16cpus, 92gb of RAM, and 160gb of NVMe storage. The recommended hardware is 32cpus, 128gb of RAM, and 160gb of NVMe storage.
+
 ## Running from source
 
 Installing from source is also relatively painless. Full instructions are in [INSTALL.md](INSTALL.md)