Product Matrix and Requirements

The following table shows the hardware resource requirements for the SonicWall NSv virtual machines.

Product Models	NSv XS	NSv S	NSv M	NSv L
Maximum Cores1 If the actual number of cores allocated exceeds the number of cores defined in the previous table, extra cores are used as CPs.	1	2	4	8
Minimum Total Cores	1	2	4	8
Management Cores	1	1	1	1
Maximum Data Plane Cores	1	1	3	7
Minimum Data Plane Cores	1	1	1	1
Minimum Interface Count	2	2	4	8
Maximum Interface Count	8	8	8	8
Supported IP/Nodes	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited
Minimum Memory Required 2 Memory with Jumbo frame disabled.	2G	4G	8G	10G
Maximum Memory Required 3 Memory requirements are higher with Jumbo frame enabled.	4G	6G	10G	14G
Minimum Hard Disk/Storage	60G	60G	60G	60G

Memory Requirements on NSv with Jumbo Frames Enabled vs Disabled

NSv Model	Minimum Memory – Jumbo Frames Enabled	Minimum Memory – Jumbo Frames Disabled
NSv XS	4G	2G
NSv S	6G	4G
NSv M	10G	8G
NSv L	14G	10G