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  3. Section V. Report Reference
  4. Application Capacity Reports
  5. Over-Provisioned Applications

Over-Provisioned Applications

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 > Application Capacity & Utilization > Over Provisioned Applications

Using this report, you can identify applications that are at risk of having over-provisioned storage. Often, storage is allocated to a project, but never used. This report helps you to identify excess, unused storage so that it can be reclaimed for another purpose.

Table: Over-Provisioned Applications

Column name

Description

Name

The application that has been given storage that remains unused.

Projected

As of

The first date of the period for which the usage is projected.

Usage

The projected usage based on the average usage history (or historical average usage for periods in history).

High-Water Mark

The projected usage based on the maximum usage history.

Current

Capacity

The database capacity.

Current Usage

Database storage already in use.

Available

Amount of storage still available.

Threshold

An application is determined to be over-provisioned when the usage is under the threshold.

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