@BlueShangai First, HDP is very out dated, i recommend alternative and newer toolsets.  That said,  in my previous experience with this sandbox, even a 16gb machine struggles to deploy the entire cluster.  If it does, there will be stability issues with 1 or more components.  When i used a 32gb machine, the stack come sup and is much better stable sandbox.  However, this HDP Sandbox is a gaint stack of services that is designed for many machines, so use something like this with caution. ... View more