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Dell Virtual Storage Integrator (VSI) for VMware vSphere Client Version 10.0 Product Guide

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View Performance Charts for PowerStore Appliances and Nodes

Use the procedure in this topic to monitor performance for PowerStore appliances and nodes.

Prerequisites

  • PowerStore model must be PowerStoreX
    NOTE For models that are not PowerStoreX, the AppsON CPU Utilization and AppsON Mem Utilization metrics are not available.
  • PowerStore software version must be 3.0
    NOTE For PowerStore storage system version earlier than 3.0, the appliances option is not available.

Steps

  1. Log in to the VMware vSphere Client.
  2. Click Menu > Dell VSI.
  3. Click Storage Systems on the left side.
    The Storage Systems page is displayed.
  4. To monitor performance for PowerStore appliances and nodes, click the PowerStore storage system name from the Storage Systems page.
    The details for selected PowerStore storage system are displayed.
  5. Click the Performance tab.
    It displays the performance chart of the cluster by default.
  6. To view the performance chart for appliance, select the appliance from the drop down provided for Performance.
    The performance charts for the appliance and its nodes are displayed.
    NOTE You can select or de-select the checkboxes to view or hide the performance charts for appliance and its nodes.
  7. You can select to view specific details from the View drop down.
    By default, Summary is selected, however you can choose to view the following information:
    • Bandwidth details
    • IOPS details
    • Latency details
    • CPU Utilization
    • AppsON CPU Utilization
    • AppsON Mem Utilization
    • IOSize details
    • Queue Depth details

    You can also select the time range to display the performance charts from the For: drop down.

    To download the performance chart, click the menu on the top right corner of the chart. You can download in different formats as well.


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