About the Nuix Discover Installation and Configuration Guide

This document explains how to install and configure Nuix Discover® as a new installation. For information about upgrading from a previous version of the application, see the Nuix Discover 10.18 - Upgrade Checklist.

Note: Ringtail has been rebranded to Nuix Discover with the 10.0 release. Some of the application components, installers, and other files are still Ringtail.

Hardware and system requirements

For information about the minimum hardware and system requirements to run the Nuix Discover servers, see the Nuix Discover 10.18 - Hardware and System Requirements guide.

Product updates

For information about the application, visit the following page on the Nuix website: https://www.nuix.com/products/nuixdiscover.

Exclusions

This document does not describe how to use Nuix Discover. To learn how to use the application, see the online help at http://www.ringtail.com.

Nuix Support

To contact Nuix Support, contact your sales representative or visit the Nuix Support Portal at https://nuix.service-now.com/support.

Note: For the latest information about the Nuix Discover log4j vulnerabilities, see the following knowledge base article: Nuix Discover On-Premises guidance for the recently reported log4j vulnerabilities

The Nuix Discover support lifecycle for Microsoft products is communicated at the beginning of each year.

Note: For additional information about the Microsoft Lifecycle Policy, go to https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/search.

The general support policy for Windows Server and SQL Server for Nuix Discover quarterly on-premises releases is as follows:

Nuix Discover will support two versions of Windows Server and SQL Server for each release.

Within one year of a newly released version of Windows Server or SQL Server, those versions will be supported by Nuix Discover.

A 12-month notice of support retirement will be communicated with each quarterly on-premises release.

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