System requirements for evaluation use

Your evaluation system must meet or exceed the listed requirements:

System Area Requirement
Operating systemAny of the supported operating systems.
Processor1 CPU with a minimum of 4 cores
MemoryMinimum 8GB RAM, recommended 16GB
StorageMinimum 500GB of disk space. Disk space requirements vary based on the volume of data consumed and the size of your evaluation environment.
Network1 network interface
System utilities
  • cron
    • The user account that runs Splunk SOAR (On-premises) must have permission to create cron jobs.
  • ntp or chrony
Note: To ensure that you have installed all of the requirements, run the soar-prepare-system.sh command before you install Splunk SOAR (On-premises). For details, see Prepare the system for installation in the Install Splunk SOAR (On-premises) from the TAR file article, later in this manual.