Hardware specs for Strata Guard® v5.0 appliance

Strata Guard Model Dell Server Cores Description Number of Segments
50, 200 R200 2 Dual Core Xeon 2.2GHz, 4GB, 146Gig 15k SAS, 2 NICs
  • 4 IDS
  • 2 IDS + 1 IPS
  • 2 IPS
400, 1G 1950 4 Xeon E5440 2.0GHz, 4GB, 146Gig 15k SAS, 2 NICs
  • 4 IDS or IPS
2G 1950 4 Xeon E5440 2.8GHz, 8GB, 300Gig 15k SAS, 2NICs
  • 4 IDS or IPS
4G 2950 8 Dual Xeon E5440 2.8GHz, 8GB, 600Gig RAID 10, 2NICs, 2 PSU
  • 4 IDS or IPS

System requirements for Strata Guard v5.0 software

Item Minimum (Strata Guard Lite) Recommended
(All other Strata Guard products)
Server — A dedicated server for product installation with the following minimum system requirements:
Processor Single Core (2.8 GHz) Quad Core, 2.33 GHz minimum

Eight Core for Multi-Gig Speeds
RAM 2 GB 4 GB
Disk space 36 GB 160 GB to 250 GB
Server-class network interfaces:

Strata Guard out-of-band mode - 2 ea.

Strata Guard inline mode - 3 ea.
10/100/1000 server-quality (Intel) 10/100/1000 server-quality (Intel)
CD R/W ROM drive:

  • CD W drive to create an install CD
  • CD R drive to use for first-time installation
  • Yes Yes
    An Internet connection that allows outbound SSL communications Yes Yes
      High-availability (HA) bypass card Not available Optional
    Workstation — Windows workstation running Internet Explorer 6.0 or 7.0 with 128-bit encryption and Microsoft Java Virtual Machine plug-in. Yes Yes
    License — A subscription license key Yes Yes