Calculating storage requirements for Symantec Endpoint Security (SES) involves gathering specific information related to data retention and event storage needs. The required information includes:
* Number of Endpoints:Determines the scale of data to be managed.
* EAR Data per Endpoint per Day:Refers to the Endpoint Activity Recorder (EAR) data generated by each endpoint daily, affecting storage usage.
* Number of Days to Retain:Indicates the data retention period, which impacts the total volume of stored data.
* Number of Endpoint Dumps and Dump Size:These parameters define the size and number of memory dumps, which are essential for forensic analysis and troubleshooting.
This information allows accurate calculation of storage needs, ensuring adequate capacity for logs, dumps, and activity data.