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  5. EMC Symmetrix enhanced performance metrics
  6. EMC Symmetrix Disk Performance

EMC Symmetrix Disk Performance

Table: EMC Symmetrix Disk Performance

Metric

Description

Percent Busy

The % of time that the disk group is busy serving I/O requests.

Avg Queue Depth

Calculated value: Accumulated queue depth/total SCSI commands per second.

Total SCSI Commands

Total number of commands performed by the disk each second: read, write, skip mask, verify, XOR write, and XOR write-read.

Disk Reads

The number of reads per second for the disk.

Disk Writes

The number of writes per second for the disk.

MB Read

The read throughput of the disk, in MB per second.

MB Written

The write throughput of the disk, in MB per second.

Read Response Time

The average time taken by the disk to serve one read command.

Write Response Time

The average time taken by the disk to serve one write command.

IOs

The total number of read and write I/Os per second for the disk.

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