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Hub Installation for Windows

This topic lists the hardware requirements and software requirements for Netwrix Change Tracker.

Hardware Requirements

Standard Install ( 100 devices)Large Install (~ 1k devices)
CPU4 cores16 cores
RAM8 GB32 GB
Disk500GB5TB

Software Requirements

  • Operating System – Windows Server 2019 - 2025

  • MongoDB – v5.x - 8.x

  • IIS – v10

    • Server roles:

Software Requirements

  • .NET Hosting Bundle – v8.0

  • Redis

    • If you install a single instance of Change Tracker and your organization is licensed for more than 1,500 devices, deploy and configure Redis as part of the application architecture.
    • If you plan a clustered installation of Change Tracker, meaning you install more than one instance of Change Tracker, deploy and configure Redis as part of the application architecture.
    • Deploy Redis onto a dedicated system running on Linux (for example, CentOS/RHEL). Contact support for more information about the required system specifications and network traffic requirements.
  • On older versions of Windows, for example, Windows Server 2012 R2, install the Visual Studio C++ 2015, 2017, 2019 Redistributable.

    • Otherwise, a confusing error message in the Windows Event Log reports that The data is the error.

These disk space figures come from limited trial implementations only. For production, Netwrix estimates 4 GB per device per year, based on typical change event and report volumes (4 compliance reports per month, 200 change events per month).

  • See the Installation topic for additional information on the installation process.

Run Windows Update to ensure all components listed here are fully up to date.