An ubuntu 16.04 vagrant box running Elasticsearch 2.x.
$ vagrant up
to start (and deploy if needed) Elasticsearch in the Vagrant box. A Vagrant box will startup Elasticsearch at localhost:9200.
$ vagrant halt
to halt the box
Modify Vagrantfile to your hearts content to control RAM/CPU allocation, IP address, etc.
$ curl -X GET 'http://33.33.33.1:9200'