Administrator Guide

Viewing Storage Center Information
Unisphere provides access to summary information about managed Storage Centers, including I/O performance and hardware status. Use
this information to monitor the status of your Storage Centers.
Summary Information
Unisphere connected directly to a Storage Center provides summary information for that single Storage Center. To view summary
information for the Storage Center, use the Storage Center SUMMARY page.
Unisphere Central connected through a Data Collector provides summary information for all of the Storage Centers managed by the Data
Collector. To view summary information for all of the Storage Centers, use the Unisphere Central HOME dashboard.
Storage Center Widgets
The following widgets provide summary information for an individual Storage Center or multiple Storage Centers, depending on your
conguration. The Storage Center widgets can be rearranged on the page.
Widget
Description Home Page
(Multiple Storage
Centers)
Storage
CenterSummary
Page (Single
Storage Center)
Inventory Summary information about the objects associated with the
Storage Center or Storage Centers. Information includes
numeric totals and graphical status indicators for each object.
x x
Alerts Summary of the most recent alerts detected by the Storage
Center or Storage Centers. Alert information includes numeric
totals and graphical status indicators for each alert. Clicking
View All opens the Alerts View, which provides a list and
description of all alerts.
x x
Volumes Percent Full A graphical representation of the amount of disk space being
used in each volume.
x x
Volumes Full Forecast Volumes that are estimated to be full within 7 days, 14 days,
and 28 days.
x x
Capacity Graphical representation showing used disk space versus
available disk space.
x x
Top Used Disk Folders Graphical representation showing used disk space versus
available disk space by disk folder, including the threshold
level. The threshold level is the percent of space remaining
before a warning is triggered.
N/A x
Hardware Image of the hardware and identifying information such as IP
addresses and rmware version. Clicking (Settings) opens
the Storage Center settings dialog box.
N/A x
Front End IOPS Transfer rate of read and write operations between the
Storage Center and the host for the selected time frame. The
arrow in the upper-right corner brings you to a page that
provides more detailed information about IOPS.
N/A x
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