HP XP Performance Advisor Software User Manual

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Table 11 MP blade utilization summary (continued)

Description

MP blade screen elements

can be LDEVs, external volumes, and the continuous access
journal groups. The total of the above-mentioned constitutes
the total number of consumers for the selected MP blade.

Displays the following details:

Processing Distribution <MP_blade_ID> table

Processing Type: The list of processing types.

Avg. Util%: The average MP blade utilization by each
processing type.

The average utilization is calculated as the utilization of all
the individual processors in the MP blade.

For more information on the processing types, see

“Processing

types” (page 274)

.

Displays the following details about the top 20 consumers for
the selected MP blade:

Top Components <MP_blade_ID> table

Component ID: The ID of the consumer that is assigned to
the MP blade.

Component Type: The type of consumer (LDEV, journal
volume, E-LUN).

Processing Type: The processing type that is utilizing the
selected MP blade to process consumer requests.

Avg Util %: The average MP blade utilization by the
consumer.

The top 20 count is derived based on each consumer's
average utilization of the CPU cycles achieved through the
associated processing type.

In addition, the following graphs are displayed in the Chart Work Area. By default, the data
displayed is for the last one hour:

A graph that displays the average utilization of the selected MP blade.

A stacked area graph that displays the average utilization of the selected MP blade by each
processing type. For more information on how to read the stacked area graph, see

“Viewing

MP blade utilization by processing types” (page 274)

.

A column graph that displays the average utilization of the selected MP blade by each
associated consumer. For more information on how to read the column graph, see

“Viewing

top 20 consumers of an MP blade” (page 273)

.

Example:

The following image displays the MPB-1MB utilization data for 53036, which belongs to the P9500
Disk Array type.

Viewing MP blade utilization for P9500/XP7 disk arrays 195

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