Storage All-in-One - Storage System Overview Dashboard


Use the Storage All-in-One ETL - Storage System Overview dashboard to view:

  • the capacity of your storage systems and know if they can meet future allocation requirements
  • the bandwidth utilization of your storage systems and if more ports can be added
  • the performance of controllers
  • the characteristics and performance of disks
  • and more...


Information
Important

Do not make the dashboard editable by using the Make editable option in the dashboard settings. If you want to customize the dashboard, we recommend that you create a copy of the dashboard and customize it.

To view the dashboard

  1.   Open BMC Helix Dashboards from BMC Helix Portal.
  2.   From the navigation menu, open the BMC Helix Dashboards panel.
  3.   Open the Helix Continuous Optimization folder.
  4.   Open the  Storage All-in-One - Storage System Overview dashboard.

Panels in the Storage All-in-One Dashboards

Panel

Description

Example

  • General Information

Displays global information about the storage system:

  • Vendor and Model
  • Attached Hosts
  • Storage Devices
  • Ports
  • Consumed Capacity
  • Subscribed Capacity
  • Bandwidth
  • Bandwidth Utilization
  • Controller & Disk Utilization information
  • Storage Capacity
  • Capacity Summary
  • Transfers Rate
  • Operations Rate

Storage_Systems_Overview_General_Info.png

Controllers and Ports

Displays information and metrics related to controllers and ports:

  • Type
  • Name
  • Parent
  • Port Type
  • Port Address
  • Port Bandwidth
  • Controller Response Time
  • Controller Transfers
  • Controller Performance Utilization

Storage_Systems_Overview_Controllers_Ports.png

Disks

Displays information and metrics related to disks:

  • Name
  • Model
  • Type
  • RPM
  • Size
  • Transfers
  • Response Time
  • Time Utilization


Storage_Systems_Overview_Disks.png

 

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