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This article describes the general processes, assumptions, and workloads involved when Live Optics Public Cloud Pricing is run against a target. Public Cloud Pricing helps IT professionals quickly understand the directional cost of running existing workloads in the public cloud, using real inventory data collected through Live Optics rather than manual inputs. This feature focuses on the three major Public Cloud providers: • Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Microsoft Azure • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Live Optics supports the following Nutanix versions:

A key tool to support both of these Tech Refresh sales motions is the Dell SAN Modernization Assessment.

How to Create a service account with Kubectl for use with Live Optics.

This article offers some observations on Live Optics OS Licensing by Cluster data.

This article discusses Disk Throughput.

Live Optics supports the following NetApp versions:

This article outlines how to run a Nutanix collection and view projects for Live Optics. Nutanix is a historical (last seven days) collection.

This article offers some observations on Peak Composite Graphs.

Data, PII, and GDPR data governance and privacy using Live Optics

The article discusses how Live Optics reports on Queue Depth.

This article offers some observations on Optical Prime's VM Provisioning Contrast data.

Live Optics can assist by showing at each layer (disk, server, cluster disk, collector run, and project) the estimated average daily write.

The following table provides information on supported and unsupported operating systems and platform targets for Optical Prime scans.

Live Optics Profiling Public Cloud Environments

Live Optics Virtual Machine (VM) Whitespace and Negative Whitespace Values

This article describes how to complete a PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM) Phone Home collection. A video tutorial is also available here.

This article describes how to collect configuration and performance data files for the following supported Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP).

This article has the Optical Prime, Cloud Pricing Excel Definitions attached.

This document is intended to provide Live Optics users with information about security measures employed during collections using the Live Optics collector.

This article offers some observations on Understanding Workload Concentration.

To complete a Live Optics Kubernetes collection, an account with at least read-only access to the API endpoints that Live Optics accesses, must be used. This article describes how to Create a service account, create a role with at least read-only access to the API, bind the role to the service account, and Create a Kubeconfig file for the account intended for the Live Optics collection.

This article provides step-by-step instructions for running a Data Domain assessment using the Live Optics collector.

Live Optics supports the following PowerProtect DM versions:

GeoDrive for Windows issues may be troublesome to diagnose. The purpose of this article is to provide a framework to successfully collect all necessary logs and memory dump for a faster resolution of GeoDrive issue.

This document describes to a Live Optics user how to create a support bundle.

This article describes the Live Optics Product Matrix for Data Domain.

This article goes through the prerequisites before beginning a Kubernetes Collection.

The attached document provides Live Optics users with information about methods to calculate Front-End Terabyte (FETB) capacity without directly attaching to data protection appliances or software.

Live Optics is a performance automation platform that allows you to gather, analyze and view details of your customer’s workloads. This article will help you get started using Live Optics.