Storage Systems page in the Storage Systems view


The Storage Systems page in the Storage Systems view enables you to verify:

  • 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. 

To access the page, in the Helix Continuous Optimization Dashboard, click Capacity > Storage > Storage Systems, and in the Storage Systems page, click the Storage Systems tab.

Metrics are displayed in a tabular format and presented in 3 different views:

By default, some columns are hidden. You can show or hide columns using the action menuaction_menu.pngthat is located next to the table title.

Storage System Overview

Per Vendor Overview

Global Overview


To view details for a specific storage system

To view the details page for a particular storage system, click its (hyper-linked) name under the Storage System column.

The details page displays information for the selected storage system under the following sections or panels:

Section or Panel

Description

Summary page

A quick summary of all the capacity and traffic information available for the storage system.

Configuration Details page

Configuration information about the storage system. The information displayed in this page depends on the configuration data metrics available in the entity. They are described in the ETL User Documentation.

Controllers and Ports

Information about the controllers and ports of the storage system (controller name, port name, type, address, bandwidth).

Disks

Information about the storage system disks (name, model, type, revolution per minute, size).


To view related information

The Related Information panel located at the top of the view, next to the Tags panel in the storage system details page contains the following links:

To find a specific storage system

Use the sorting and filtering options on the page to find a specific storage system.  For more information, see Using Filtering Options in Helix Capacity Optimization Dashboard.

 

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