Viewing storage information for a vm – HP OneView for VMware vCenter User Manual
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The following information is displayed for each array:
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Volumes—Number of volumes presented to the selected datastore from the array
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Used—Amount of storage used by the datastore from the array
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Total—Total amount of storage presented to the selected datastore from the array
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Free pool capacity—Amount of HP storage available in storage pools
Datastores
This section lists the selected datastore. Move the cursor over the status bar to view storage
information. See
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The following information is displayed for the datastore:
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Virtual disks—Number of virtual disks on the datastore
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Total—Amount of storage on this datastore that is provisioned by VMDKs or RDMs
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Used—Amount of storage on this datastore that is used by VMDKs or RDMs
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% Savings—Amount of storage saved through the use of thin provisioning
Viewing detailed information
Click the Storage Volumes, Virtual Disks, HBAs, Paths, Replications, or VMs to Volumes tab to view
detailed information about the selected datastore. For information about the values displayed in
these tabs, see the following:
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“Viewing storage volumes” (page 56)
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“Viewing virtual disks” (page 58)
Viewing storage information for a VM
To view information about VM storage availability and use:
1.
Select a VM or VM template in the inventory tree and access HP Insight Management.
The Overview page opens by default. The Storage portlet displays an overview of the storage
arrays.
2.
Click More at the bottom of the Storage portlet.
The Storage Details page appears.
3.
Click the Summary tab.
The Summary tab displays information about HP storage and includes a graphical representation
of that information.
For details about the colors used on this page, click Show Legend. See
Viewing summary information
The Summary tab displays the following information about the selected VM:
HP Storage Provisioned to Virtual Machine
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Volumes—Number of volumes available to the VM from configured HP storage arrays and
whether any are thin-provisioned
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HP Storage Provisioned—Amount of storage available to the VM from HP storage arrays
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HP Storage Used—Amount of storage from HP storage arrays that is used by the VM
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HP Storage ThP Savings—Amount of storage saved through the use of array-based thin
provisioning
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Volumes overprovisioned—Number of over-provisioned volumes
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