System requirements for Unix-based deployments

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Supported Operating Systems

CentOS 9.0+
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0+
Debian 10.0+
Ubuntu 18.04+
Amazon Linux 2+

System requirements

Hardware	Dedicated instance	Shared instance with MetaDefender Core
CPU	8 cores	16 cores
RAM	16 GB	32 GB
Free disk space	250 GB	1 TB

Note on System Requirements

Please be aware that the system requirements for our software are contingent upon the quantity and size of files being processed. Larger quantities or bigger files may demand more computational resources, such as memory and CPU power, for optimal performance. Ensure that you consider your anticipated workload when evaluating your system's capabilities.

Installation details

MetaDefender Software Supply Chain default installation path is using the /etc/mdssc folder for storing resources. The package requires the following dependencies that are automatically installed if they don’t already exist on the system:

Debian / Ubuntu	Red Hat Enterprise / CentOS
curl openssl (default version on host) openssl (version 3.2.0 on container) apt-transport-https ca-certificates gnupg-agent software-properties-common sudo apt-utils iproute2 jq	curl openssl (default version on host) openssl (version 3.2.0 on container) yum-utils device-mapper-persistent-data lvm2 ca-certificates gnupg2 sudo iproute wget jq

Installation components

MetaDefender Software Supply Chain automatically deploys the following components:

Name	Version	Type
Docker Engine	system defined*	Containerization technology
Docker-compose	system defined*	Container Orchestration
PostgreSQL	v17	Database
RabbitMQ	v4.2.2	Message broker
NGINX	stable	Web server
Redis	v8.4.0	Data Cache (Redis compatible)

Our system uses the existing Docker version if available. If not, it automatically downloads the latest stable version using the docker-install script.

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