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Workstation Specifications

System Requirements

A modern workstation with the following specifications is recommended for Cyber Sentinel cadets:

  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 or better, with 4 cores or more and virtualization support

  • Memory: 8 GB RAM or more

  • Storage: 256 GB SSD or better

  • Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS or later

  • Network: Ethernet or Wi-Fi

  • Display: 1920x1080 resolution or better

Software Requirements

The following software is required for Cyber Sentinel cadets:

Wget
Install Command

sudo apt install wget

Visual Studio Code
Install Command

wget https://code.visualstudio.com/sha/download?build=stable&os=linux-deb-x64 -O code.deb

sudo dpkg -i code.deb

Docker
Install Command

curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com -o get-docker.sh
sudo sh ./get-docker.sh

Git
Install Command

sudo apt install git

Python 3
Install Command

sudo apt install python3

NVM (Node Version Manager)
Install Command

wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.7/install.sh | bash

Zoom

Install Command

wget https://zoom.us/client/latest/zoom_amd64.deb -O zoom.deb

sudo dpkg -i zoom.deb

Google Chrome
Install Command

wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb -O chrome.deb

sudo dpkg -i chrome.deb