Administrator Guide
Label Description
Total Disk Space Total amount of disk space available on the disks of the Storage Center
Total space allocated for volume use Amount of disk space allocated on the disks of the Storage Center
Allocated space used by volumes Amount of disk space used by volumes on the Storage Center
Total free space Amount of disk space available for use by the Storage Center
Space reserved by system Space consumed by snapshots and RAID overhead
Savings vs. RAID 10 Amount of disk space saved by using Dell Dynamic Block Architecture instead of
RAID 10 storage
FluidFS Usage Information
The following gure shows an example of usage information for a FluidFS cluster.
Figure 10. FluidFS Cluster Usage Information
Label
Description
Total Capacity Total capacity of the NAS pool
Free Space Amount of free space for the NAS pool
Used Space Storage space occupied by writes to the NAS volume (user data and snapshots)
Unused (Unreserved) Space Space allocated for the NAS pool that has not been used
Unused (Reserved) Space A portion of a thin-provisioned NAS volume that is dedicated to the NAS volume (no other volumes can
take the space). The amount of reserved space is specied by the storage administrator. Reserved
space is used before unreserved space.
Disabling and Enabling the vSphere Web Client Plugin
After installing the vSphere Web Client Plugin, enable it by registering the plugin with VMware vCenter.
All plugins can also be enabled or disabled using vSphere. The procedures for enabling and disabling plugins vary depending on the version
of the vSphere Web Client. For instructions on managing plugins, see the vSphere documentation.
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Getting Started