Memory Utilization (Utilization)


Displays the amount of memory that a virtual machine or a host is using as a percentage of memory that is allocated to the virtual machine or the host.

Note

The Memory Utilization attribute in BMC ProactiveNet Performance Management is referred as Utilization parameter in BMC PATROL.

If this parameter goes into warning or alarm state for a host, its data point is annotated with top 10 virtual machines in that host that are consuming maximum memory. 

Default parameter attributes

Attribute

Default value

BMC PATROL properties

Application class

Command type

not applicable

Platform

all

Icon style

graph

Unit

percentage

Auto scale

0-100 inactive

Border range

undefined

Alarm1 range

undefined

Alarm2 range

undefined

Scheduling(poll time)

inherits the poll time of collector

Active at installation

yes

Parameter type

consumer

Value set by

TrueSight/ Unknown macro: confluence_includeplus.
properties

Monitor type

VMware Memory

Key Performance Indicator

Yes

Monitor for abnormalities

Yes

Graph by default

Yes

Availability

No

Response time

No

Normal distribution

Yes

Statistical

Yes

Displays the amount of memory that a virtual machine or a host is using as a percentage of memory that is allocated to the virtual machine or the host.

Note

The Memory Utilization attribute in BMC ProactiveNet Performance Management is referred as Utilization parameter in BMC PATROL.

If this parameter goes into warning or alarm state for a host, its data point is annotated with top 10 virtual machines in that host that are consuming maximum memory. 

Default parameter attributes

Attribute

Default value

BMC PATROL properties

Application class

Command type

not applicable

Platform

all

Icon style

graph

Unit

percentage

Auto scale

0-100 inactive

Border range

undefined

Alarm1 range

undefined

Alarm2 range

undefined

Scheduling(poll time)

inherits the poll time of collector

Active at installation

yes

Parameter type

consumer

Value set by

TrueSight/ Unknown macro: confluence_includeplus.
properties

Monitor type

VMware Memory

Key Performance Indicator

Yes

Monitor for abnormalities

Yes

Graph by default

Yes

Availability

No

Response time

No

Normal distribution

Yes

Statistical

Yes

 

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