Hardware configuration when there are FortiGates connected to the EMS
The following table shows the resource requirement for the following EMS setup:
- EMS and PostgreSQL (Postgres) run on the same Linux server machine
- Up to 100 FortiGates connected to the EMS
- Up to 20 security posture tags are configured
The following table shows the resource requirement for the following EMS setup:
- EMS and Postgres run on different Linux server machines
- Up to 300 FortiGates connected to the EMS. FortiGates are recommended to run FortiOS 7.4.1 and later versions.
- Up to 20 security posture tags are configured
Number of managed endpoints |
EMS server machine | Postgres server machine | Suggested KA interval | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of virtual CPUs | Memory (RAM) (in GB) | Number of virtual CPUs | Memory (RAM) (in GB) | ||
10000 to 20000 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 120 seconds |
20000 to 50000 | 18 | 12 | 32 | 30 | |
50000 to 75000 |
22 |
14 |
36 |
36 |
|
75000 to 150000* |
26 |
20 |
48 |
56 |
180 seconds |
* Supports up to 100 FortiGates only.