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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:
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365 days
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80% storage size (This has higher priority)
Benefits
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A single Security Director Insights VM provides up to 25K eps making it easier for you to scale up with less virtual resources.
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Security Director Insights and Policy Enforcer capability are readily available for users of Log Collector 23.1, which is bundled with the Log Collector.
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It is the best long-term solution against vulnerabilities.
Log Collector 23.1 — Architecture
