AIX PowerVM view
The AIX PowerVM view provides detailed information on PowerVM hosts, pools, partitions and saturation values in the AIX virtualization environment.
To access the AIX PowerVM view, in the navigation pane of Helix Capacity Optimization Dashboard, select 
> Capacity > Views > Virtualization > AIX > PowerVM.
An example of the AIX PowerVM view
For more information about the pages in this view, see the following topics:
Settings for AIX PowerVM view
You can use the Settings page to configure the settings for all pages in the AIX PowerVM view. To access this page, on the PowerVM view page, select 
> Edit Settings.
Local settings
You can manage the local thresholds by configuring the Maps Settings and Other Settings.
Field | Description |
|---|---|
Maps Settings | |
CPU Utilization % | Modify the required values for displaying the threshold values for the CPU utilization in the Maps page of the AIX PowerVM view:
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Memory Utilization % | Modify the required values for displaying the threshold values for the memory utilization in the Maps page of the AIX PowerVM view:
|
Other Settings | |
Entitlement Utilization % | Modify the required value for displaying the threshold values for the entitlement utilization in the pages of the AIX PowerVM view:
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Show Benchmark Type | Edit the required Benchmark Type in the box. Use the subresource for resource BYBENCHMARK_VALUE. |
Top/Bottoms Partition Rank - CPU Weight | Edit the required PowerVM CPU Weight. This factor is used to Rank VMs in the view. |
Top/Bottoms Partition Rank - Memory Weight | Edit the required PowerVM Memory Weight. This factor is used to Rank VMs in the view. |
Top/Bottoms Partition Rank - Storage Weight | Edit the required PowerVM Storage Weight. This factor is used to Rank VMs in the view. |
Data views
Displays the details when the view was last refreshed. Click Refresh views to refresh all PowerVM VM views. After you click this button, all PowerVM VM views are scheduled for materialization.
The Optimizer Thresholds link opens the Thresholds page in the Helix Capacity Optimization Console that enables you to view and manage the metric and indicator thresholds. For more information, see Configuring-and-managing-thresholds-for-metrics-and-indicators.