Server Requirements

Endpoint Application Control supports using Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or later to view the web console.

Endpoint Application Control 2.0 SP1 server may optionally be installed on endpoints also running Internet Information Services (IIS) v7.0 or later with CGI, ISAPI, and ISAPI Extensions. See Web Server Considerations for more information about using IIS for your Endpoint Application Control web console.

Table 1. Server Operating System (32-bit or 64-bit) Support

Windows Version

No SP

SP 1

SP 2

Edition

Windows Server 2008

  

✓

✓

  • Standard

  • Enterprise Edition

  • Datacenter

Windows Server 2008 R2

✓

✓

  

Windows Server 2012

✓

    

  • Standard

  • Datacenter

Windows Server 2012 R2

✓

    

Windows Server 2016

✓

    
Parent topic: Requirements

Server Scaling Recommendations

Endpoint Application Control server requirements depend on the sum of user counts on managed endpoints in your environment.

  • Manage up to 20,000 users using a single Endpoint Application Control server.

  • Manage more than 20,000 users using additional servers.

Table 2. Server Scaling Recommendations

Sum of User Counts on Managed Endpoints for Endpoint Application Control

Minimum RAM

Minimum Processor Count

Minimum Available Disk Space

Endpoint Log Collection Suggested Interval

Endpoint Policy Update Suggested Interval

1,000 or fewer

8 GB

2 CPUs

120 GB

15 minutes

15 minutes

1,001 to 5,000

8 GB

2 CPUs

200 GB

15 minutes

1 hour

5,001 to 10,000

8 GB

4 CPUs

360 GB

2 hours

1 hour

10,001 to 20,000

16 GB

4 CPUs

500 GB

2 hours

1 hour
Note:

Trend Micro recommends the following hardware specifications for the Endpoint Application Control server.

  • Intel XEON E5-2695 v3 generation or higher

  • 16 GB of memory or 8 GB at the least

  • 500 GB of free disk space

To get the sum of user counts on managed endpoints, go to Dashboard > Summary and see the Managed Users and Endpoints field from the Server Summary widget. To add the widget, see Configuring.

To customize the interval for endpoint log collection, see Policy Logging.

To customize the interval for endpoint policy updates, see Policy Deployment.