Administrator Guide

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Viewing Storage Center Information
Storage Manager provides access to summary information about managed Storage Centers, including historical IO performance and
hardware status. Use this information to monitor the health and status of a Storage Center.
Viewing Summary Information
Dell Storage Manager widgets provide summary information for all of the Storage Centers managed by Storage Manager.
Related links
Using the Storage Summary Widget
Using the Storage Centers Widget
Using the Alerts Widget
Using the Growth Widget
Using the Top Volumes Widget
Using the Unmapped Volumes Widget
Using the Performance Widget
Storage Center Widgets
The following widgets can be configured to appear on the Home page of the Dell Storage Manager Web UI.
Widget
Description
Storage Summary Displays a a bar chart that shows the disk space on the Storage
Centers and lists the total number of Storage Centers, volumes,
and servers managed by the Dell Storage Manager Web UI.
Storage Centers Displays basic health, storage, and performance information for
the Storage Centers.
Alerts Displays a table that shows the most recent alerts for all
Storage Centers managed by the Data Collector.
Growth Displays a graph that shows historical storage usage statistics.
Top Volumes Displays a table that shows the top volumes based on growth,
usage, estimated full date, latency, and IOPS.
Unmapped Volumes Displays a table that shows the volumes that are unmapped.
Performance Displays a graph that shows IO performance statistics.
Add a Widget to the Dashboard
Add a widget to the dashboard to view its summary information from the home page. Multiple widgets of the same type may be
added and configured to keep summary information organized.
1. On the home page of the Dell Storage Manager Web UI, click Customize Dashboard.
2. Select a widget to add from the Customize Dashboard drop-down menu.
The selected widget is added to the dashboard.
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