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7 Support and other resources

The following resources are available to help you learn how to best use HP Insight Capacity
Advisor software or to help you if you encounter difficulties.

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Your comments and suggestions regarding product features will help us develop future versions
of Capacity Advisor and the Insight Dynamics. Use the following e-mail address to send feedback
directly to the Insight Dynamics development team: [email protected]

NOTE:

HP cannot provide product support through this e-mail address. To obtain product

support, contact your HP Support Representative, your HP Services Representative, or your
authorized HP reseller. For more information about support services, visit

http://www.hp.com/

go/support

. For other ways to contact HP, visit

http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/

contact_us.html

.

We encourage your comments concerning this document. We are committed to providing
documentation that meets your needs.

Include the document title, manufacturing part number, and any comment, error found, or
suggestion for improvement you have concerning this document. Also, please let us know what
we did right so we can incorporate it into other documents.

New and changed information in this edition

The following chapters have changed:

Key Capacity Advisor Concepts.

— Additional headroom ratings have been added for additional clarity in systems tables

where they appear.

— The CPU multiplier information has been removed — a benchmark performance index

is now applied automatically in Capacity Advisor calculations.

— Information that assisted with calculating various resource multipliers has moved to

Appendix A (page 119)

.

Planning with Capacity Advisor

— New tasks have been added to illustrate the use of Capacity Advisor reports and

highlight automated solution finding with HP Smart Solver.

— Screen shots have been updated to show new features in profile viewers and selected

screens in the Create Scenario Wizard and the scenario editor.

Procedures
— Some procedures have been updated to reflect changes in the user interface. New

procedures have been added for

“Creating a planning scenario” (page 84)

and

“Assigning VM hosts to a VMware DRS cluster in a scenario” (page 93)

— Some procedures have been rewritten to provide improved clarity including

“Calibrating

power within Virtualization Manager” (page 101)

,

“Calibrating power within a scenario”

(page 103)

, and

“Editing network and disk I/O capacity” (page 96)

.

— Some procedures describing agentless data collection features have been removed as

these features are now automated in this release (adding and removing systems from
agentless data collection configuration).

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