Installation
System Requirements
The Prep SDK and Python Client require, at minimum, Python 3.10. Any computer that meets the requirements for Python 3.10 or higher can be used.
- Windows 7 or greater
- MacOS Mavericks (10.9) or greater
- Linux system that supports Python 3.10 (recommended: Ubuntu 20.04 or greater)
Please also refer to the Python release documentation.
Hardware requirements
- Minimum: 1-core, 8 GB RAM, HD
- Recommended: 2-cores, 16 GB RAM, SSD
In addition, the computer must have connectivity to the Internet and sufficient storage capacity for the customer’s workload requirements.
Installing the package
Using pip, you’ll be able to install the .whl package you’ve been provided in the SDK files:
Now that you’ve installed the package, you should have an emtellisplit-client executable in your PATH. To ensure that this was installed successfully, you can do a test run to just print out the client version number:
If this is successful, you should see some output that looks like:

