All the procedures below, require starting from a **clean** Ubuntu 18.04 server image or Ubuntu 20.04 server image (in case of Release ELEVEN or higher). The minimum requirements for the VM are 2 vCPU, 6 GB memory, 40GB disk.
All the procedures below, require starting from a **clean** Ubuntu 20.04 server image. The minimum requirements for the VM are 4 vCPU, 8 GB memory, 60GB disk.
Although there is a known procedure for cleaning an Ubuntu VM with an old OSM installation, it is **highly discouraged reusing a dirty VM** for community testing, since it might disguise potential issues with newer versions. Instead, please start from a clean Ubuntu image whenever you are testing a new version.
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For a step-by-step procedure, please refer to this chapter of the [User Guide](https://osm.etsi.org/docs/user-guide/03-installing-osm.html) to build the latest stable release.
For the time being, Rel TEN 10.0.3 is the latest stable OSM release.
### New release candidate
New release candidates can be tested using the installer with the following options (e.g. RC1 for Rel ELEVEN):
