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  5. Using Virtualization Manager for Planning and Monitoring

Using Virtualization Manager for Planning and Monitoring

Using Virtualization Manager, you have the tools to effectively plan the deployment of virtual machines in your enterprise and then follow through with monitoring storage allocation and usage. In concert with Virtualization Manager and Backup Manager, you have the ability to monitor all aspects of your storage environment and you can ensure that your data is sufficiently protected.

Virtualization Manager offers the following solutions:

Table: Using Virtualization Manager for Planning and Monitoring

Virtual Environment Administration

Reports for Planning & Monitoring

  • Determine optimal deployment of Virtual Machines

  • See VM Size Forecast .

  • Identify storage access bottlenecks

  • See VM Server Summary .

  • See Datastore Performance Summary .

  • Reclaim space

  • Identify VM files that are taking up storage, but are not in the VM Inventory

  • See VM Summary .

    - Choose a Datastore and drill down to the details to determine file system allocations.

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