22 Mar 2023
Scaling Suricata for Enterprise Deployment
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For all Suricata’s capabilities, building out an enterprise-scale deployment of Suricata with mostly open source tools can be a challenge.
In this white paper we outline five ways to improve the scalability of Suricata in an enterprise deployment. In each case, we try to offer a free or open source choice and in some cases, we identify straightforward commercial solutions that can provide a fully-supported alternative.