The table describes the available Virtual IPS Sensor models.
Model | Maximum Sensor throughput | Number of monitoring ports | Management port | Response port | Logical CPU Cores | Memory | Storage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IPS-VM600 | Up to 1 Gbps | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 GB | 8 GB |
IPS-VM5000 | Up to 5 Gbps | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 16 GB | 32 GB |
IPS-VM600-SSL | Up to 1 Gbps | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 GB | 12 GB |
IPS-VM600-VSS-SSL | Up to 1 Gbps | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 16 GB | 64 GB |
IPS-VM5000-SSL | Up to 5 Gbps | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 32 GB | 64 GB |
Note
The kind of traffic being inspected and the features that you enable are some of the primary factors that affect the throughput of a Sensor. For these details and other capacity values for Virtual Sensors, refer to Virtual IPS Sensor capacity.