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View the system requirements for Virtual Network Sensor.

Note
Note
  • For the Virtual Network Sensor deployed on hosted virtual machines:
    • If the throughput exceeds 2000 Mbps, TrendAI™ recommends configuring your Virtual Network Sensor using a PCI passthrough that is compliant with the following drivers: Broadcom tg3 and bnxt_en, and Intel i40e, igb, ixgbe, and e1000.
    • To configure the port requirements for Virtual Network Sensor, see Ports and firewall exceptions for Virtual Network Sensor.
  • For the Virtual Network Sensor deployed on cloud platforms, see Resize the Virtual Network Sensor for related resizing information.
TrendAI™ recommends the following minimum system requirements based on your monitored network throughput.

Minimum System Requirements

Throughput (Mbps)
Virtual CPUs
Virtual Memory (GB)
Virtual Disk (GB)
Virtual NICs
100
2
8
50
2
500
4
12
50
2
1000
6
18
50
2
2000
8
24
100
2
5000
16
36
150
2
10000
26
48
200
2
Note
Note
Virtual Network Sensor supports up to 20 virtual NICs in total, with one virtual NIC for the management port and up to 19 virtual NICs for data ports.
This does not apply to deployment on Google Cloud, which does not support adding new network interfaces.
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