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  3. Section V. Report Reference
  4. Host Capacity Utilization Reports
  5. Host Executive Summary

Host Executive Summary

Explore your data center using customizable report templates or by using parts of your IT infrastructure as entry points. Use Search to find reports, templates and dashboards across the portal.

Use the Reports tab to examine the catalog of templates, dashboards and reports - organized by products along with user-created, and system folders. This report is located here:

Capacity Manager > Host Capacity & Utilization > Host Executive Summary

The Host Executive Summary provides a single view of hosts' thick and thin storage usage by operating system.

In the report's scope selector, the Host Type option can be used to include virtual hosts in this host-based report: VM Server, VM Guest, VIO Server, VIO Guest, Oracle Container, Oracle Zone, Hyper-V Server, Hyper-V Guest, or Other.

In this report, the following definitions apply:

  • Thick - Capacity that has been allocated by a traditional array group LUN

  • Thin - Capacity that has been allocated by a thin-provisioned LUN

Table: Host Executive Summary

Column name

Description

Operating System

Each row represents the hosts, by operating system, and the storage that they are consuming.

Count

The number of hosts for this operating system; click on the link to view the Host Capacity and Utilization report.

Estimated In Use

The amount of used SAN filesystem capacity used by hosts.

Total

The total amount of storage allocated to hosts of this operating system.

Usage

The percentage of the total storage for hosts (by operating system) that is in use, calculated as In-Use divided by Total Capacity.

Overall LUNs Allocated

Host Allocated

Total amount of recognized capacity allocated to the hosts in this report scope.

Host In Use

Total amount of recognized capacity actually in use by the hosts in this report scope.

Host Usage %

Percentage of total capacity used, calculated as Host In-Use divided by Host Allocated.

Thick LUN Utilization

Host Allocated

The total amount of recognized thick capacity that has been allocated to hosts in this report scope.

Host in Use

The amount of recognized thick storage that has been written to by the hosts in this report scope.

Host Usage %

Thick Host In-Use divided by Thick Host Allocated.

Thin LUN Utilization

Host Allocated

The amount of thin-provisioned storage that has been presented to hosts.

Host In Use

The total amount of thin-provisioned (dynamically provisioned) storage that has been written to by hosts.

Host Usage %

Thin Host In-Use divided by Thin Host Allocated.

Thin Consumed

The total amount of thin-provisioned storage that has been written to by hosts.

Consumed Usage %

Percentage of consumed thin capacity. Thin Host In-Use divided by Thin Consumed.

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