Administrator Guide

Viewing Historical Storage Usage Data

Use the Growth tab to view and monitor historical usage statistics for a volume or server.

View Historical Storage Usage Data for a Volume

Use the Growth tab in the Volume view to view historical storage usage data for a volume.

1 If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane.

From the STORAGE menu, select Volumes.

The Volumes view is displayed.

3 Select a volume and then click the Growth tab.

The historical storage usage data for the volume is displayed.

4 (Optional) Select the period of the storage usage data to display from the Display drop-down menu.

• Last Day – Displays the past 24 hours of storage usage data.

• Last 3 Days – Displays the past 72 hours of storage usage data.

• Last 5 Days – Displays the past 120 hours of storage usage data.

• Last Week – Displays the past 168 hours of storage usage data.

• Last Month – Displays storage usage data for the past month.

• Custom – Displays options that allow you to specify the start time and the end time of the storage usage data to display.

View Historical Storage Usage Data for a Server

Use the Growth tab in the Server view to view historical storage usage data for a server.

1 If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane.

From the STORAGE menu, select Servers.

The Servers view is displayed.

3 Select a server and then click the Growth tab.

The historical storage usage data for the server is displayed.