https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/splunk-specifications/m-p/87377#M9416 <P>Splunk isn't an appliance, but software. Because the hardware will vary in every case, (plus, what does a "transaction" look like?), it is not practical to measure Splunk in terms of transactions per day. Instead, the docs provide a reference architecture that should serve to index 500 GB of total daily volume per day. You can find the details here: <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0.2/Installation/Referencehardware">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0.2/Installation/Referencehardware</A></P> Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:57:13 GMT halr9000 2013-04-08T15:57:13Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/splunk-specifications/m-p/87376#M9415 <P>how many transactions can be completed per day with splunk services or is that some thing configurable ? what size of typical network transactions and their response time latency ?</P> Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:30:41 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/splunk-specifications/m-p/87376#M9415 allamiro 2013-04-08T15:30:41Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/splunk-specifications/m-p/87377#M9416 <P>Splunk isn't an appliance, but software. Because the hardware will vary in every case, (plus, what does a "transaction" look like?), it is not practical to measure Splunk in terms of transactions per day. Instead, the docs provide a reference architecture that should serve to index 500 GB of total daily volume per day. You can find the details here: <A href="http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0.2/Installation/Referencehardware">http://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/5.0.2/Installation/Referencehardware</A></P> Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:57:13 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Installation/splunk-specifications/m-p/87377#M9416 halr9000 2013-04-08T15:57:13Z