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Historical metrics available in Unisphere
This chapter describes the historical metrics that can you can view in Unisphere. For information about the real-time metrics you can view in Unisphere, see Available real-time performance metrics.
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Cache Dirty Size (physical deployments only)
Total amount of data in the write cache, in MB, that has not yet been flushed out to disks.
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Cache Read Hit IOPS
Total number of read I/O requests, in I/O per second, that do not demand a new allocation of cache memory.
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Cache Read Miss IOPS
Total number of read I/O requests, in I/O per second, passing through, that is, not served by cache.
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Cache Write Hit IOPS
Total number of write I/O requests, in I/O per second, that do not demand a new allocation of cache memory. If the FAST Cache is configured, this metric includes I/O requests passing through the FAST Cache.
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Cache Write Miss IOPS
Total number of write I/O requests, in I/O per second, that demand a new allocation of cache memory. If the FAST Cache is configured, this metric includes I/O requests passing through the FAST Cache.
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SPs that processed the network traffic.
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FAST Cache Dirty Ratio (physical deployments only)
Ratio of dirty pages to total pages in the FAST Cache, expressed as a percent.
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CIFS Bandwidth
Total amount of CIFS (SMB) I/O requests, in KB/s, across all ports in the storage system.
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Storage Processor
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Read/Write
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Traffic types: read I/O and write I/O.
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CIFS I/O Size
Average size of CIFS (SMB) I/O requests, in KB, across all ports in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the SP with the highest number of CIFS I/O requests.
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CIFS IOPS
Total number of CIFS (SMB) I/O requests, in I/O per second, across all ports in the storage system.
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CIFS Response Time
Average time spent completing CIFS I/O requests, in microseconds, across all file systems in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the file systems with the highest number of I/O requests.
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Read/Write
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Traffic types: read I/O and write I/O.
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NFS Bandwidth
Total amount of NFS I/O requests, in KB/s, across all ports in the storage system.
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NFS IOPS
Total number of NFS I/O requests, in I/O per second, across all ports in the storage system.
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NFS I/O Size
Average size of NFS I/O requests, in KB, across all ports in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the SP with the highest number of NFS I/O requests.
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NFS Response Time
Average time spent completing NFS I/O requests, in microseconds, across all file systems in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the LUNs with the highest number of I/O requests.
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System File System Bandwidth
Total amount of file system I/O requests, in KB/s, across all file systems in the storage system.
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File System Bandwidth
Total amount of file system I/O requests, in KB/s, for the selected file systems.
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System File System I/O Size
Average size of file system I/O requests, in KB, across all file systems in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the file systems with the highest number of I/O requests.
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File System I/O Size
Average size of file system I/O requests, in KB, for the selected file systems. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the file systems with the highest number of I/O requests.
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System File System IOPS
Total number of file system I/O requests, in I/O per second, across all file systems in the storage system.
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File System IOPS
Total number of file system I/O requests, in I/O per second, for the selected file systems.
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LUN Bandwidth (System)
Total amount of LUN I/O requests, in KB/s, across all LUNs in the storage system.
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LUN Bandwidth
Total amount of LUN I/O requests, in KB/s, for the selected LUN or LUNs.
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LUN I/O Size (System)
Average size of LUN I/O requests, in KB, across all LUNs in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the LUNs with the highest number of I/O requests.
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LUN I/O Size
Average size of LUN I/O requests, in KB/s, for the selected LUNs.
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LUN IOPS (System)
Total amount of LUN I/O requests, in I/O per second, across all LUNs in the storage system.
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LUN IOPS
Total amount of LUN I/O requests, in I/O per second, for the selected LUNs.
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LUN Queue Length (System)
Average number of LUN I/O requests in the system queue, in counts per second, across all LUNs in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the LUNs with the highest number of I/O requests.
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LUN Queue Length
Average number of LUN I/O requests in the system queue, in counts per second, for the selected LUNs.
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LUN Response Time (System)
Average time spent completing LUN I/O requests, in microseconds, across all LUNs in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the LUNs with the highest number of I/O requests.
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LUN Response Time
Average time spent completing LUN I/O requests, in microseconds, for the selected LUNs in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the LUNs with the highest number of I/O requests.
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VVol Datastore Bandwidth (System)
Total amount of VVol I/O requests, in KB/s, across all VVols in the storage system.
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VVol Datastore Bandwidth
Total amount of VVol I/O requests, in KB/s, for the selected VVols.
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VVol Datastore IOPS (System)
Total number of VVol I/O requests, in I/O per second, across all VVols in the storage system.
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VVol Datastore IOPS
Total amount of VVol I/O requests, in I/O per second, for the selected VVols.
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VVol Datastore Response Time (System)
Average time spent completing VVol I/O requests, in microseconds, across all VVols in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the VVols with the highest number of I/O requests.
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VVol Datastore Response Time
Average time spent completing VVol I/O requests, in microseconds, for the selected VVols in the storage system. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the VVols with the highest number of I/O requests.
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CPU Utilization
Total amount of processing cycles, as a percentage, across all cores in the storage system SPs.
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Fibre Channel Bandwidth (physical deployments only)
Total amount of Fibre Channel I/O requests, in KB/s, across all ports in the storage system.
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Read/Write
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Fibre Channel Requests/Second (physical deployments only)
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Fibre Channel Port Bandwidth (physical deployments only)
Total amount of Fibre Channel I/O requests, in KB/s, for the selected Storage Processors and associated Fibre Channel ports.
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Read/Write
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Fibre Channel Port IOPS (physical deployments only)
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iSCSI Bandwidth
Total amount of iSCSI I/O requests, in KB/s, across all ports in the storage system.
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iSCSI Requests/Second
Total number of iSCSI I/O requests, in I/O per second, across all ports in the storage system.
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iSCSI Interface Bandwidth
Total amount of iSCSI I/O requests, in KB/s, for the selected iSCSI interfaces.
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iSCSI Interface IOPS
Total number of iSCSI I/O requests, in I/O per second, for the selected iSCSI interfaces.
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Ethernet Bandwidth
Total amount of Ethernet I/O requests, in KB/s, across all non-management Ethernet ports in the storage system.
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Ethernet Packets
Total amount of Ethernet I/O requests, in I/O per second, across all non-management Ethernet ports in the storage system.
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Ethernet Port Bandwidth
Total amount of Ethernet I/O requests, in KB/s, for the selected Storage Processors and associated Ethernet ports.
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Ethernet Port Packets
Number of Ethernet packets per second, for the selected Storage Processors and associated Ethernet ports.
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Drive Bandwidth (physical deployments only)
Total amount of drive I/O requests, in KB/s, for the selected drives used in provisioned storage.
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Drive IOPS (physical deployments only)
Total number of drive I/O requests, in I/O per second, for the selected drives used in provisioned storage.
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Drive Queue Length (physical deployments only)
Average number of drive I/O requests in the system queue, in counts per second, for the selected drives used in provisioned storage. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the drives with the highest number of I/O requests.
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Drive Response Time (physical deployments only)
Average time spent completing drive I/O requests, in microseconds, for the selected drives used in provisioned storage, including time spent in the queue. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the drives with the highest number of I/O requests.
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Drive Service Time (physical deployments only)
Average time spent completing drive I/O requests, in microseconds, for the selected drives used in provisioned storage, not including time spent in the queue. Calculated as a weighted average, which gives more weight to the drives with the highest number of I/O requests.
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Tenant Bandwidth
Total amount of I/O requests, in KB/s, for the selected tenant.
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System - Drive Bandwidth
Total amount of drive I/O requests, in KB/s, across all drives in the storage system used in provisioned storage.
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System - Drive IOPS
Total number of drive I/O requests, in I/O per second, across all drives in the storage system used in provisioned storage.
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