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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I am looking for a calculator or some sort of guidance to  size a Suricata system based on the size of the data pipeline.  For example, I am looking at 2.5 GB/s of data.  How big should the box be?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Charles DeVoe Jr.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Manager of Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC)                   <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">31 Tech Valley Drive<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">East Greenbush, NY 12061<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">charles.devoe@cisecurity.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">(518) 266-3494<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">7x24 Security Operations Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="mailto:SOC@cisecurity.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">SOC@cisecurity.org</span></a> - 1-866-787-4722<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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