# Testing Basic Install Error - Javascript Heap Out of Memory

**URL:** <https://forum.serverless.com/t/testing-basic-install-error-javascript-heap-out-of-memory/3839>\
**Category:** Serverless Framework\
**Tags:** aws\
**Created:** [February 22, 2018, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.serverless.com/t/testing-basic-install-error-javascript-heap-out-of-memory/3839 "2018-02-22T21:09:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 22, 2018, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.serverless.com/t/testing-basic-install-error-javascript-heap-out-of-memory/3839/1 "2018-02-22T21:09:36Z")

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Just did basic install and tried testing on AWS multiple times and get this same error:

FATAL ERROR: CALL\_AND\_RETRY\_LAST Allocation failed - JavaScript heap out of memory  
1: node::Abort() [/usr/local/bin/node]  
2: node::FatalTryCatch::~FatalTryCatch() [/usr/local/bin/node]  
3: v8::Utils::ReportOOMFailure(char const\*, bool) [/usr/local/bin/node]  
4: v8::internal::V8::FatalProcessOutOfMemory(char const\*, bool) [/usr/local/bin/node]  
5: v8::internal:🏭:NewFixedArray(int, v8::internal::PretenureFlag) [/usr/local/bin/node]  
6: v8::internal::HashTable\<v8::internal::StringTable, v8::internal::StringTableShape\>::New(v8::internal::Isolate\*, int, v8::internal::PretenureFlag, v8::internal::MinimumCapacity) [/usr/local/bin/node]  
7: v8::internal::HashTable\<v8::internal::StringTable, v8::internal::StringTableShape\>::EnsureCapacity(v8::internal::Handlev8::internal::StringTable, int, v8::internal::PretenureFlag) [/usr/local/bin/node]  
8: v8::internal::StringTable::LookupKey(v8::internal::Isolate\*, v8::internal::StringTableKey\*) [/usr/local/bin/node]  
9: v8::internal::StringTable::LookupString(v8::internal::Isolate\*, v8::internal::Handlev8::internal::String) [/usr/local/bin/node]  
10: v8::internal::Runtime\_KeyedGetProperty(int, v8::internal::Object\*\*, v8::internal::Isolate\*) [/usr/local/bin/node]  
11: 0xdb9e78042fd  
12: 0xdb9e7946e33  
13: 0xdb9e7940ab5  
14: 0xdb9e79d48f9  
15: 0xdb9e78bd196  
Abort trap: 6

Any ideas?  
Thanks for any and all help.