Measured event size · Proxy

Netskope Alert log size: 2,591 bytes per event

The average Netskope Alert event is 2,591 bytes, measured from samples of its logs. A proxy source typically produces 600 events per second per device, bursting to 3,000: one record per HTTP request, tracks user count. The rate is an informed estimate; the size is measured.

What that comes to

One device, raw bytes, at the typical rate for a proxy source.

A day of Netskope Alert logs from one device at the category's typical rate, 134 GB, is about the size of a 70B model’s weights.

Size your own

Raw bytes, before compression, indexing overhead and replication.

Measure a sample of your own

The figure above is an average; yours will differ, and for Netskope Alert what moves it most is this: one record per HTTP request, tracks user count. The profiler reads a sample from Netskope Alert in your browser, line by line, one event per line, and reports the bytes per line to set against it. Nothing is uploaded.

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