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Estimator

Estimate your EPS and log volume

Enter your data sources, average event size, and retention. The calculator will estimate EPS, daily log volume and total stored data for capacity planning. Results are rough estimates only and do not represent any guaranteed capacity commitment.

1. Data sources

Group / system Avg EPS # of sources
Windows
Windows Server 30 EPS
Windows Active Directory 100 EPS
Windows Desktop 2 EPS
UNIX / Linux
UNIX / Linux servers 10 EPS
Security
Firewall zones – internal 200 EPS
Firewall zones – external 400 EPS
IPS 5 EPS
Vulnerability scanners 1 EPS
VPN 5 EPS
Antivirus 30 EPS
Infrastructure
Routers 2 EPS
Switch / SCCM 1 EPS
Proxy server 300 EPS
Wi-Fi AP 5 EPS
Load balancer 5 EPS
Servers
Database servers 5 EPS
Web servers 5 EPS
Mail servers 40 EPS
Other
Other sources (total EPS)
bytes
Defaults to 700 bytes. Adjust if your events are larger or smaller.
We’ll multiply your daily volume by retention to estimate total stored data.

2. Estimate

Live estimate
Estimated EPS
0
Volume per day
0 GB / day
Retention
0 days
Total stored data
0 GB
This estimate is for rough capacity planning only and is not a guaranteed value.