Kofax Communication Server 9.1.1 - Manual (Page 40)

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3. Start the test workload for an hour and check the Memory granted, Memory consumed and Memory
active counters in the VI client (may be also exported as Excel sheet):
Memory granted is the amount of memory that has been reserved for the particular VM by the ESX server.
Memory consumed is the memory the VM is really consuming, Memory shared is memory that has been
saved due to memory sharing among VMs.
Roughly said, Memory consumed = Memory granted - Memory shared.