Hardware Sizing
Indications on process, memory and disk required are given below for networks with three different sizes.
Network Size
Small Network |
Medium Network |
Large Network |
|
Traffic |
< 100Mbps |
Between 100Mbps and 1Gbps |
Above 1Gbps |
Active Hosts |
Hundredths |
Thousands |
Hundreds of thousands |
Active Flows |
Thousands |
Hundreds of thousands |
Millions |
Note
On large networks, special extra configuration is required as explained in Operating ntopng on large networks.
Processor and Memory
Small Network |
Medium Network |
Large Network |
|
Processor |
2cores+ |
4cores+ |
8cores+ |
Memory |
2GB+ |
4GB+ |
16GB+ |