HP Matrix Operating Environment Software - Manual (Page 5)

From the Optimize menu — Import HP OVPA data ...........................................................65
From the Optimize menu — Import HP PMP data...............................................................65
From the command line..................................................................................................66
Ascertaining the data collection availability for a set of servers...........................................66
Possible sources of discrepancies in collected data.................................................................66
No data collected for a managed node...........................................................................67
Data timestamp appears to be incorrect...........................................................................67
Dynamic memory in HP Integrity virtual machines..............................................................67
Producing graphs and reports..................................................................................................67
Using the Profile Viewer......................................................................................................67
Using the report wizard......................................................................................................71
The report wizard..........................................................................................................71
Creating an historic utilization report...............................................................................72
Creating a scenario utilization report...............................................................................73
Using the report wizard to create a scenario comparison....................................................74
An example scenario comparison report......................................................................74
Calculating a virtualization consolidation ratio.............................................................75
Creating a consolidation candidates report......................................................................76
Creating a cost allocation report.....................................................................................76
Creating a peak summary report.....................................................................................76
Creating a population report..........................................................................................77
Creating a trend report..................................................................................................77
Creating a power report................................................................................................78
Setting utilization limits............................................................................................................78
Setting global utilization limits.............................................................................................79
Adding a utilization limit................................................................................................79
Removing a utilization limit.............................................................................................79
Setting workload utilization limits.........................................................................................80
Adding a utilization limit................................................................................................80
Enabling or disabling the limit........................................................................................80
Removing a utilization limit.............................................................................................80
Setting scenario-wide utilization limits...................................................................................80
Adding a utilization limit................................................................................................80
Enabling or disabling the limit........................................................................................81
Removing a utilization limit.............................................................................................81
Setting scenario workload utilization limits.............................................................................81
Adding a utilization limit................................................................................................81
Enabling or disabling the limit........................................................................................81
Removing a utilization limit.............................................................................................81
Forecasting utilization..............................................................................................................82
Defining forecast models.....................................................................................................82
Accessing the Global Forecast Model..............................................................................82
Defining the Global Forecast Model............................................................................82
Accessing the forecast model for a workload or system......................................................83
Defining the forecast model for a workload or system....................................................83
Accessing the forecast model for a scenario......................................................................84
Accessing the forecast model for a workload within a scenario...........................................84
Defining a forecast model..............................................................................................85
Disabling a forecast model.............................................................................................85
Enabling a forecast model..............................................................................................85
Generating forecasts..........................................................................................................85
Viewing forecast data in a profile viewer..........................................................................85
Viewing forecast data in a utilization report......................................................................86
Working with scenarios...........................................................................................................86
Creating a planning scenario..............................................................................................86
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