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              * Read PCAP files dumped by a third party program like tcpdump.
              * Read Process PCAP dumps with Trisul.
+===== System Requirements =====
+Computing requirements needed to run Trisul.
+==== In Packet Capture mode ====
+Single machine in the default **Packet Capture Mode** with typical small enterprise load of 50-200Mbps.
+**Bare Metal** - 4 Core 3Ghz Intel i3/i5/i7/or Xeon class, 8GB RAM, 2×1Gb LAN. SATA or 10K SAS for PCAP storage.
+**Virtual Machine** - 8 vCPU Cores, 12GB RAM, 2×1Gb LAN. VM Port Group mirror feature enabled to receieve the raw packets. VM is not recommended in Packet Capture mode when total load is greater than 500Mbps. Consider bare metal deployment.
+==== In Netflow mode ====
+Single machine in **NETFLOW mode** monitoring a router/switch with 1Gbps load.
+**Bare Metal** - 4 Core 3Ghz Intel i3/i5/i7/or Xeon class, 8GB RAM, 2×1Gb LAN. SATA storage.
+**Virtual Machine** - 6 Core 3Ghz Intel i3/i5/i7/or Xeon class, 8GB RAM, 2×1Gb LAN. SATA storage.
+Virtual Machine is preferred in Netflow mode for enterprise class load.
+==== Operating System ====
+Trisul is available on the following operating systems. Go to the [[https://www.trisul.org/download/|Download Center]] to get access to the latest packages.
+  * Ubuntu 18.04 LTS	- 64-bits
+  * Ubuntu 16.04 LTS	- 64-bits
+  * CentOS 7.x	        - 64-bits
+  * Docker              - on any host O/S
+If you have a distributed system, Trisul Probes and Trisul Hubs can be installed on different O/S.