====== System Requirements ======

This page contains minimum system requirements for Trisul Network Analytics packet capture mode.

Approx Thumb Rule is 80-120Mbps per CPU core.


===== For < 1Gbps =====
 
The following system is recommended 

^Type ^Config ^Notes^
| Type | Bare Metal is recommended | Virtual Machine is not recommended for > 500Mbps |
| OS | Ubuntu 22.04 or RHEL8||
| CPU| 16 HW Threads | Xeon 2.6+ or i7 equivalent - 16 processing threads|
| RAM | 32GB | |
| HDD | 1TB | |
| NIC | 1 Gbe + 1 Gbe | One interface to plug the Mirror/Tap and another for management|
| Acq| SPAN/TAP | Upto 1Gbps you can use Port Span as long as bi-directional peak use < 1Gbps |