HP Matrix Operating Environment Software - Manual (Page 55)

The ratio for the small system consolidation is 20/6, and the ratio for the big system consolidation
is 20/3 – meaning that the 20 physical servers can fit on six small VM hosts or three larger VM
hosts.
Creating a consolidation candidates report
1. Select Reports
→Capacity Planning→Create Consolidation Candidates Reports...
2. The Report Wizard opens on the Select Report Targets screen.
Select the collection, complex, scenario, or systems for which you want the report, and select
the data range.
See Select targets and set date range for more information.
3. Select details specific to report type.
1.
Select one or more types of resources for which you want to see data from among CPU,
memory, network I/O, and disk I/O.
2. Decide whether or not to alter the default settings for the Table Threshold Settings. (See
“Details: Consolidation Candidates Report” in Capacity Advisor Help for more information.
3. Click Next to view a confirmation page showing the report selections.
4. Click Finish to run the report.
4. Click the appropriate link to browse the report in a web browser or to save the report to the
location that you designate.
To return to a planning checklist:
•
Consolidating server loads onto a virtual machine manually (page 136)
•
Consolidating server loads onto a virtual machine using automated solution finding (page 147)
•
Determining where to put a workload using automated solution finding (page 152)
Creating a cost allocation report
1. Select Reports
→Capacity Planning→Create VM Host Cost Allocation Reports... or
Reports
→Capacity Planning→Create Workload Cost Allocation Reports...
2. The Report Wizard opens on the Select Report Targets screen.
Select the collection, complex, scenario, or systems for which you want the report, and select
the data range.
See Select targets and set date range for more information.
3. Select details specific to report type.
1.
Select one or more types of resources for which you want to see data from among CPU,
memory, network I/O, and disk I/O.
2. Supply the weighted average that you want the calculation to use for each selected
resource.
3. Click Next to view a confirmation page showing the report selections.
4. Click Finish to run the report.
4. Click the appropriate link to browse the report in a web browser or to save the report to the
location that you designate.
To return to a planning checklist:
•
Obtaining reports on current resource usage (page 135)
•
Consolidating server loads onto a virtual machine manually (page 136)
•
Consolidating server loads onto a virtual machine using automated solution finding (page 147)
•
Determining where to put a workload using automated solution finding (page 152)
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