Requirements for Managed Detection and Response for Microsoft Azure
Virtual IDS and Scanner appliance requirements
The following provides requirement information to install an Alert Logic IDS virtual and scanner appliance in an Azure environment.
Instance type sizes
The following table shows the select compute instance types that Alert Logic runs in Azure.
| Appliance type | Instance type | Peak supported throughput |
|---|---|---|
| Scanner Only (Essentials) | F2s_v2 | N/A |
| IDS and Scanner | F4s_v2 | 500 Mbps |
| IDS and Scanner | F8s_v2 | 1 Gbps |
| IDS and Scanner | F16s_v2 | 2 Gbps |