VM Instances page in the GCP VM Instances view
An instance is a virtual machine that is used for running the applications in the Google Cloud environment. The VM Instances page in the GCP VM Instances view provides an overview of all available VM instances. You can also drill down into the VM instance to view capacity and decision support metrics at the instance level.
To access this page, in the TrueSight console, select Capacity > Views > Cloud > GCP > VM Instances. By default, the VM Instances page is displayed.
For more information, see:
- Viewing the VM Instances table
- Viewing detailed information about a VM instance
- Viewing File Systems of the instance
- Using data filter and other controls in tables
Viewing the VM Instances table
The VM Instances table lists the following information for each VM instance. By default, some columns are hidden. You can show or hide columns using the action menu
that is located next to the VM instances table title. You can sort columns in tables alphabetically, or by size. For more information, see Sorting-a-table-in-the-TrueSight-console .
VM Instances table: Description of columns
For more information on the Days to Saturation and other indicator parameters used for metric computations in this view, see Indicators.
Viewing detailed information about a VM instance
After you click on the VM instance in the Instance Name column, the details for that instance are displayed in the VM Instance Details page. The VM Instance Details page displays the following information:
VM Instance Details table
Viewing File Systems of the instance
The File Systems tab in the VM Instance Details page displays the following information for all file systems of the selected instance.
For more information on the Days to Saturation and other indicator parameters used for metric computations in this view, see Indicators.
An example of the VM Instance Details page
Using data filter and other controls in tables
You can export and filter the information that is displayed in tables to suit your need. For example, you can show or hide columns, filter tables on particular domains, and so on. For more information, see Using-filtering-options-in-the-TrueSight-console and Exporting-and-filtering-tables.