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# Timebase Quick Start

 From installation and config to success in less than 30 minutes.

- [Timebase Licensing](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/timebase-licensing)
- [Timebase Components](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/timebase-components)
- [Running Timebase In Containers](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/quick-start-for-docker-0)
- [Installer for Windows](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/installing-timebase-with-windows-installer-0)
- [Upgrading Timebase](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/upgrading-timebase-)

## Start Here!

- [Quick Start for Docker & Images](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/quick-start-for-docker)
- [Quick Start for Windows & Installer](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/installing-timebase-with-windows-installer)
- [Step-By-Step Timebase Tutorial For Windows](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/step-by-step-timebase-walkthru)

## System Requirements

- [Hardware and Software Requirements Guide](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/timebase-historian-hardware-and-software-requirements)

## Advanced Topics

- [Docker Network Settings](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/docker-network-settings)
- [Component Settings](https://docs.timebase.flow-software.com/knowledge-base/component-settings.config)

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