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BUILDING: Add note about CPU performance #1266

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Expand Up @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ You can skip to the [setup guide for Kubernetes](QUICKSTART-EKS.md) or the [setu

The build process artifacts and resulting images can consume in excess of 80GB in the local directory.

The build process is also fairly demanding on your CPU, since we build all included software from scratch.
(The first time. Package builds are cached, and only changes are built afterward.)
The build scales well to 32+ cores.
The first time you build, the fastest machines can take about 12 minutes while slower machines with only a couple cores can take 3-4 hours.

#### Linux

The build system requires certain operating system packages to be installed.
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