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

RAM

CPU

Disk space (database + files)

1 month

3 months

12 months

10

4 GB

2

34 GB

101 GB

402 GB

50

16 GB

4

170 GB

502 GB

2 TB

100

32 GB

6

35 GB + 300 GB

103 GB + 900 GB

411 GB + 3,6 TB

200

48 GB

8

69 GB + 600 GB

206 GB + 1,8 TB

821 GB + 7,2 TB

500

64 GB

10

171 GB + 1,5 TB

513 GB + 4,5 TB

2051 GB + 18 TB

1000

96 GB

12

342 GB + 3 TB

1026 GB + 9 TB

4102 GB + 36 TB

Note

We recommend to use SSD for database and HDD - for file storage.

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 demands a lot of space on the hard disk. The approximate requirements for this function are as following

Agents

Screen resolution

1024x768

1980x1080

1

9,3 GB

34,6 GB

50

465 GB

1,73 TB

100

930 GB

3,46 TB

200

1,86 TB

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