diff --git a/COT/platforms/cisco_nexus_9000v.py b/COT/platforms/cisco_nexus_9000v.py
index 97801d2..fb0f2ed 100644
--- a/COT/platforms/cisco_nexus_9000v.py
+++ b/COT/platforms/cisco_nexus_9000v.py
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ class Nexus9000v(Platform):
 
     HARDWARE_LIMITS = Platform.HARDWARE_LIMITS.copy()
     HARDWARE_LIMITS.update({
-        Hardware.cpus: ValidRange(1, 4),
-        Hardware.memory: ValidRange(8192, None),
+        Hardware.cpus: ValidRange(2, 4),
+        Hardware.memory: ValidRange(6144, None),
         Hardware.nic_count: ValidRange(1, 65),
         Hardware.serial_count: ValidRange(1, 1),
     })
diff --git a/COT/platforms/tests/test_cisco_nexus_9000v.py b/COT/platforms/tests/test_cisco_nexus_9000v.py
index 667d4f0..9626bd3 100644
--- a/COT/platforms/tests/test_cisco_nexus_9000v.py
+++ b/COT/platforms/tests/test_cisco_nexus_9000v.py
@@ -40,16 +40,16 @@ def test_nic_name(self):
 
     def test_cpu_count(self):
         """Test CPU count limits."""
-        self.assertRaises(ValueTooLowError, self.ins.validate_cpu_count, 0)
-        self.ins.validate_cpu_count(1)
+        self.assertRaises(ValueTooLowError, self.ins.validate_cpu_count, 1)
+        self.ins.validate_cpu_count(2)
         self.ins.validate_cpu_count(4)
         self.assertRaises(ValueTooHighError, self.ins.validate_cpu_count, 5)
 
     def test_memory_amount(self):
         """Test RAM allocation limits."""
         self.assertRaises(ValueTooLowError,
-                          self.ins.validate_memory_amount, 8191)
-        self.ins.validate_memory_amount(8192)
+                          self.ins.validate_memory_amount, 6143)
+        self.ins.validate_memory_amount(6144)
         self.ins.validate_memory_amount(16384)
         # No upper bound known at present