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Log Collector 23.1 Overview
You can use the Security Director Insights OVA file to install Security Director Insights and use the Security Director Insights VM as a log collector (Log Collector 23.1) and as an integrated Policy Enforcer.
In this chapter, you’ll learn how to configure Security Director Insights as a log collector.
Table 1 below lists the required specifications for deploying Security Director Insights as a log collector for various events per second (eps) rates.
EPS |
CPU |
Memory |
CPU/Memory Reservation |
|---|---|---|---|
5k |
6 |
16 |
13.2 GHz /16Gb |
10k |
8 |
16 |
17.6 GHz/16Gb |
25k |
24 |
80 |
50 GHz/80Gb |
The log retention policies are:
365 days
80% storage size (This has higher priority)
Benefits
A single Security Director Insights VM provides up to 25K eps making it easier for you to scale up with less virtual resources.
Security Director Insights and Policy Enforcer capability are readily available for users of Log Collector 23.1, which is bundled with the Log Collector.
It is the best long-term solution against vulnerabilities.
Log Collector 23.1 — Architecture
