System requirements for Symantec Data Insight components

Table: Minimum system requirements for Symantec Data Insight components lists the minimum system requirements for Symantec Data Insight components.

Table: Minimum system requirements for Symantec Data Insight components

Component

System requirements

Management Server

  • Windows Server 2008 or 2008 R2, 2012 or 2012 R2. The operating system must be 64 bit.

  • 8 GB RAM

  • 4 CPUs

Indexer worker node

  • Windows Server 2008, or 2008 R2, 2012 or 2012 R2. The operating system must be 64 bit.

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5.0 update 5 or higher, version 6.0 update 3 or higher, or version 7.0; 64 bit only.

  • 8 GB RAM

  • 4 CPUs

RHEL version 5.0 update 5 or higher is only supported if you are upgrading from an earlier version of Data Insight.

Collector worker node

  • Windows Server 2008, or 2008 R2; 64 bit

    Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2012 R2. The operating system must be 64 bit.

  • 4 GB RAM

  • 2 CPUs

Note:

Data Insight does not support scanning of NFS shares using a Collector node that is running Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2012 R2 edition.

Self-Service Portal node

  • Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2.

    The operating system must be 64 bit.

  • 8 GB RAM

  • 4 CPUs

Windows File Server agent node

  • Windows Server 2008. The operating system; 64 bit

    Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2012R2. The operating system must be 64 bit.

  • 4 GB RAM

  • 2 CPUs

Note:

32-bit on Windows 2008 is supported only for backward compatibility with Windows File Server nodes installed with Data Insight versions 4.0 and 4.5.

SharePoint Web Service

Microsoft SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010, or SharePoint 2013

Note:

The type and scope of deployment should be determined with the help of Symantec.