System requirements for StaffCop Server

System requirements counted on the number of agents

The table below contents evaluations of required resourses for Staffcop server counted on the number of installed agents and considering the period of data storage.

Agents

Memory

CPU

Disks 1 month

Disks 3 months

Disks 12 months

1-10

4 GB

2-4

10 GB for database + 35 GB for files

30 GB for database + 100 GB for files

50 GB for database + 300 GB for files

10-50

4-8 GB

4-6

15 GB for database + 170 GB for files

50 GB for database + 500 GB for files

120 GB for database + 2 TB for files

50-100

8-16 GB

6-12

from 20 GB SSD for database + 500 GB for files

from 70 GB SSD for database + 1 TB for files

from 200 GB SSD for database + 4 TB for files

100-200

16-32 GB

8-16

from 35 GB SSD for database + 700 GB for files

from 100 GB SSD for database + 2 TB for files

from 300 GB SSD for database + 8 TB for files

200-500

24-48 GB

16-24

from 50 GB SSD for database + 1.5 TB for files

from 150 GB SSD for database + 4 TB for files

from 500 GB SSD for database + 16 TB for files

500-1000

32-64 GB

24-40

from 100 GB SSD for database + 3 TB for files

from 300 GB SSD for database + 8 TB for files

from 1 TB SSD for database + 32 TB for files

Note

After integration with clickhouse database you will additionall require up to 10% space (from the current size of postgresql database and up to 16-32 GB of RAM for stable work of Clickhouse. To know more about Clickhouse you should read this article.

Video monitoring

This function demand a lot of space on the hard disk, the approximate requirements for this function are as following

Agents

Per month, screen resolution 1024x768

Per month, screen resolution 1980x1080

1

9.3 GB

34.6 GB

50

46.5 GB

1730 GB, i.e. 1.73 TB

100

930 GB

3460 GB, i.e. 3.46 TB

200

1860 GB, i.e. 1.86 TB

6920 GB, i.e. 6.92 TB

Note

You should keep in mind that two or more screens on a workstataion will increase the occupied space two times or even higher, considering the amount of monitors being recorded

Note

The function works only when the server is available

Note

To calculate the precise amount of disk space considering all the modules you should summarize the disk space occupied by all the functions and the function “videocontrol”

Required bandwidth: an agent generates 100-200 kbytes of network traffic, if modules “Desktop video” and “Remote desktop” are enabled - up to 2 mbits (for each account in case with terminal servers).

Choose configuration to fit the server

If you have defined the number of computers you will be monitoring you can choose server equipment to fit the requirements.

Choose server by specified criteria - https://www.hpe.com/ru/ru/product-catalog/servers/proliant-servers