Supported NSv Models

Determine the NSv instance type required before starting installation.

supported Azure Size Models (Virtual Machine Sizes)

SonicWall NSv Model	Instance Type (Size)	Minimum Interface Count	Maximum Interface Count	Core Count
NSv XS	Standard_DS1_v2* Standard_B1ms Standard_DC1ds_v3 Standard_DC1s_v3 Standard_F1S Standard_DS12-1_v2	2	8	1
NSv S	Standard_D2v4 Standard_D2ds_v4 Standard_D2s_v4	2	8	2
NSv M	Standard_D4_v4 Standard_D4s_v4 Standard_D4d_v4 Standard_D4ds_v4	4	8	4
NSv L	Standard_D8_v4 Standard_D8_v3 Standard_D8s_v3	8	8	8

Standard_B server size serves only lab firewall so should be deployed with caution for production networks.

For NSv sizing and pricing information, see:

• https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/virtual-machines/linux/
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/sizes-general