Many enterprises have chosen to embrace a private cloud model for running their IT infrastructures. These organizations face specific capacity management challenges.
Capacity planning enables you to ensure that sufficient resources exist in your environment and that your infrastructure is working efficiently.
Capacity planning has the following benefits:
- Ensures the performance of service-level agreements
- Increases use and reduces costs
- Plans better by performing what-if modeling
Before we talk about capacity in more detail, let’s go over some of the basic resource capacity concepts and terms used.
