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Hardware Requirements for Managed Nodes and AIM Servers

The hardware requirements for SystemEDGE and AIMs are as follows:

Minimum

CPU: Same as OS vendor

RAM: Same as OS vendor

Free disk space: 50 MB (Managed Node, SystemEDGE only *)
Free disk space: 250 MB (AIM Server with all CA Virtual Assurance AIMs installed)

Network Interface Controller (NIC): 100 Mbps

Recommended

CPU: Same as OS vendor

RAM: Same as OS vendor

Free disk space: 150 MB or more (Managed Node, SystemEDGE only **)
Free disk space: 500 MB (AIM Server with all CA Virtual Assurance AIMs installed)

Network Interface Controller (NIC): 100 Mbps or more

(*) The disk space requirement varies for UNIX and Windows platforms. For Windows installations, MSI installer requires the disk space to install SystemEDGE.

(**) Disk space requirements for runtime files increase when diagnostic traces are enabled. By default, the size of diagnostic trace is limited to 10 MB.