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title: "Software Installation Guide"
slug: "software-installation-guide"
tags: ["5.4"]
updated: 2026-11-03T16:40:28Z
published: 2026-11-03T16:43:35Z
canonical: "docs.vastdata.com/software-installation-guide"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.vastdata.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Software Installation Guide

This guide describes how to install a VAST Cluster using the VAST Web UI *Cluster Install* utility. The Cluster Install utility can help you perform software installation of a VAST Cluster when you are done rack mounting and cabling the hardware components.

Make that you are following a proper installation plan under the guidance of your VAST Sales Engineer.