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Creating an historic utilization report, Creating a scenario report – HP Matrix Operating Environment Software User Manual

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Select details specific to report type

This step in the report wizard is different for each report. See the specific report procedures and
Capacity Advisor online help for information.

Confirm selections for the report

Some reports give you the opportunity to confirm selections before you actually run the report.

Download or browse the report

For help in interpreting the report, click the help button provided on the browser-viewable and
downloadable reports.

To return to a planning checklist:

Obtaining reports on current resource usage [p. 35]

Creating an historic utilization report

1.

Select Reports

Capacity AdvisorCreate Utilization Reports... on the top menu bar.

2.

The Report Wizard opens on the Select Report Content screen.

Select the check box(es) for a utilization summary or a summary and details and click Next.

NOTE:

You can also select to run a

trend report

and a

power report

at the same time that

you run a utilization report.

The Select Report Targets screen opens.

3.

Select the collection, complex, or systems for which you want the report, and select the data
range.

See

Select targets and set date range

for more information.

4.

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, disk I/O, and power.

2.

Select the type of scale for data presentation: percentage of allocated resource, absolute
numbers, or both.

3.

Check the default graph size. The default size fits just within a letter-size page for
printing.

If you prefer dimensions smaller or larger, use the drop-down to change width (in
pixels).

If you prefer a different width-to-height proportion, use the Aspect Ratio drop down.

4.

Click Finish.

The Report Created screen opens.

5.

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 [p. 35]

Consolidating server loads onto a virtual machine manually [p. 36]

Consolidating server loads onto a virtual machine using automated solution finding [p. 47]

Estimating the effect of adding processors [p. 50]

Table 4-5 (page 50) Estimating the effect of moving processors [p. 50]

Creating a scenario report

1.

Select Reports

Capacity AdvisorCreate Utilization Reports... on the top menu bar.

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