We wanted to ingest 20000 eps minimum now 1 year later we wanted to go with the 50000 eps to give me some documentation for the heavy forwarder spec with the eps. These logs will go from on perm heavy forwarder to Splunk cloud.
High-performance
Intel 64-bit chip architecture
48 CPU cores at 2 GHz or greater speed per core
128GB RAM
Disk subsystem capable of a minimum of 1200 average IOPS
A 1Gb Ethernet NIC with optional second NIC
A 64-bit Linux or Windows distribution
Mid-range
Intel 64-bit chip architecture
24 CPU cores at 2GHz or greater speed per core
64GB RAM
Disk subsystem capable of a minimum of 800 average IOPS
A 1Gb Ethernet NIC, with optional second NIC for a management network
A 64-bit Linux or Windows distribution
LOW
Heavy Forwarder Intel 64-bit chip architecture
4 CPUs, 2 cores per CPU, at least 2 Ghz per core
12 GB RAM
2 x 300 GB, 10,000 RPM SAS hard disks, configured in RAID 1
Standard 1Gb Ethernet NIC, optional 2nd NIC for a management network
Standard 64-bit Linux or Windows distribution
Thanks in advance.
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