SonicOS 7 NSv Getting Started Guide for AWS

Supported NSv Models

Determine the NSv instance type required before starting installation.

Currently supported AWS Size Models (Virtual Machine Sizes)
SonicWall NSv Model AWS Instance Type Size Core Count Maximum Network Interfaces Count1
NSv 270

c5.large

2 3
NSv 470

c5.xlarge

4 4
NSv 870

c5.2xlarge

8 4
Newly supported sizes (Virtual Machine Sizes)
SonicWall NSv Model AWS Instance Type Size Core Count Maximum Network Interfaces Count
NSv 270

c5n.large

c5d.large

m5.large

m5n.large

2 3
NSv 470

c5n.xlarge

c5d.xlarge

m5.xlarge

m5n.2xlarge

4 4
NSv 870

c5n.2xlarge

c5d.2xlarge

m5.2xlarge

m5n.2xlarge

8 4

The maximum number of NICs supported by SonicWall NSv is always eight for all models. But the total number of interfaces in an NSv instance could be constrained by the selected Azure size model.

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

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