Data Retention

NetQ deletes some types of data periodically to minimize database usage and increase performance. The following table outlines the amount of time (in days) that NetQ retains data. When data reaches the end of the retention period, it is deleted automatically. There is no way to reduce or increase the retention period.

FeatureRetention Period (Days)
Agent validations40
BGP validations30
Device inventory40
Duplicate IP address validations40
EVPN validations30
Flow analysis40
Interface validations30
Link health3
MLAG validations30
MTU validations30
Network snapshots40
NTP validations40
Queue histograms3
RoCE data40
RoCE validations30
Sensor validations40
Topology data40
Topology validations40
Validation filters40
VLAN validations30
VXLAN validations30
What Just Happened data40