: Distributed Endpoint Security Manager Hardware Requirements
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Distributed Endpoint Security Manager Hardware Requirements

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Distributed Endpoint Security Manager Hardware Requirements

In a distributed deployment, you install the Endpoint Security Manager components—which consists of the ESM Server, ESM Console, and database—on different servers.
The following tables display the hardware requirements for each Endpoint Security Manager. For hardware requirements to install the ESM components on a standalone server, see Standalone Endpoint Security Manager Hardware Requirements.
Hardware Requirements for Each ESM
Specification
500 Agents
5,000 Agents
10,000 Agents
30,000 Agents
100,000 Agents
150,000 Agents
ESM Console Hardware Requirements
Processor
2-Core 2.2GHz or better
4-Core 2.2GHzor better
4-Core 2.2GHz or better
4-Core 2.2GHz or better
4-Core 2.2GHz or better
4-Core 2.2GHz or better
Disk space
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
RAM
4GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
8GB
ESM Server Hardware Requirements
Processor
2-Core 2.2GHz or better
4-Core 2.2GHz or better
8-Core 2.2GHz or better
8-Core 2.2GHz or better
Install 4 or more ESM Servers to support this number of agents (each server supports up to 30,000 agents)
Install 5 or more ESM Servers to support this number of agents (each server supports up to 30,000 agents)
Disk space
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
3GB plus 50GB for the forensic folder
RAM
4GB
4GB
8GB
8GB
Database Hardware Requirements
Processor
4-Core 2.2GHz or better
8-Core 2.2GHz or better
8-Core 2.2GHz or better
8-Core 2.2GHz or better
16-Core 2.2GHz or better
16-Core 2.2GHz or better
Disk space for Traps data
  • First year: 250MB
  • Second year: 500MB
  • Third year: 1GB
  • First year: 2.5GB
  • Second year: 5GB
  • Third year: 10GB
  • First year: 5GB
  • Second year: 10GB
  • Third year: 20GB
  • First year: 15GB
  • Second year: 30GB
  • Third year: 60GB
  • First year: 50GB
  • Second year: 100GB
  • Third year: 200GB
  • First year: 75GB
  • Second year: 150GB
  • Third year: 300GB
RAM
4GB RAM
8GB RAM
8GB RAM
8GB RAM
32GB RAM
32GB RAM