Re: Snort Performance

[Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>]

On Sep 5, 2013, at 6:39 AM, Julian Wiegmann <julian.wiegmann () db com> wrote:

> I have a VPS server with a 2Ghz dedicated CPU and 1G RAM. I run some web services with hardly put any strain on it 
> but I do have a lot of traffic.
>  
> How much traffic in Mbps could I expect to inspect with a balanced security policy and some pre-processors enabled? 
> 300Mbps? 500Mbps?

Define what you mean by “some pre-processors enabled” first.

Otherwise, your milage will vary based upon a ton of factors.

--
Joel Esler
Senior Research Engineer, VRT
OpenSource Community Manager
Sourcefire

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