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Requirements to Deploy Virtual Appliance

This section lists the software requirements and default hardware configuration for the virtual machine that will host the Netwrix Data Classification virtual appliance. See the following sections for detailed information:

  • Software Requirements
  • Hardware Configuration
note

The following requirements are sufficient for evaluation purposes only. Refer to the Requirements to Install Netwrix Data Classification topic for complete information on the requirements for installing Netwrix Data Classification in production environments.

Software Requirements

The following table lists the minimum software requirements for the virtual appliance deployment:

Virtual EnvironmentRequirements
VMware
  • VMware server: ESXi 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0
  • Workstation: 11 and 12
Hyper-V Server
  • Windows server 2019
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2012 R2

Hardware Configuration

When deploying Netwrix Data Classification virtual appliance, a pre-configured virtual machine is created. The following table contains the default hardware configuration of the VM where Netwrix Data Classification virtual appliance is going to be deployed:

ParameterValue
Common
Processor4 cores
RAM16 GB
HDD1 TB
VMware only
Total Video Memory16 MB
Network adaptervmxnet3
OtherCheck and upgrade VMware Tools during power cycle.