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HP Capacity Advisor Version 4.1 User's Guide

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Accessing Capacity Advisor

Gathering Data for Capacity Advisor

Impact of Data Collection on Managed System Performance
Data Collection Options
First Data Collection (or the Automated Nightly Collection)
Interpreting Task Results
Scheduling a Data Collection
Modifying a Collection Schedule
Removing a Collection Schedule
Updating Collected Data
Collecting Data Without Using an Agent
Data Collection and the HP Insight Capacity Advisor Consolidation software
Importing Data for Use in Capacity Advisor
Possible Sources of Discrepancies in Collected Data

Producing Graphs and Reports

Using the Profile Viewer
Utilization Reports Overview
Analyzing Trends

Forecasting Future Utilization

Defining Forecast Models
Generating Forecasts

Working with Scenarios

Introduction
Creating a Planning Scenario
Editing a Scenario
Controlling the Data Display
Copying a Scenario
Renaming a Scenario
Undoing or Editing Changes to Scenario
Deleting a Scenario

Working with Systems

Introduction
Creating a System
Adding an Existing System
Editing a System
Editing Network and Disk I/O Capacity
Removing a System
Moving a Virtual Machine

Working with Workloads

Introduction
Creating a Workload
Editing a Workload
Moving a Workload
Parking a Workload
Removing a Workload

Working with Power

Power Cap Data
Power Calibration

Automating Time-Consuming Simulations

Automated Solution Finding: System Consolidation to VMs
Automated Solution Finding: Load Balance of Servers or VM Hosts
Automated Solution Finding: Workload Stacking

This chapter provides information on procedures you are likely to use with Capacity Advisor. Note that all procedures are indexed by their names.

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