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VMware Performance and Capacity Management, Second Edition

You're reading from   VMware Performance and Capacity Management, Second Edition Master SDDC Operations with proven best practices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785880315
Length 546 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface Part 1 FREE CHAPTER
1. VM – It Is Not What You Think! 2. Software-Defined Data Centers 3. SDDC Management 4. Performance Monitoring 5. Capacity Monitoring Part 2
6. Performance-Monitoring Dashboards 7. Capacity-Monitoring Dashboards 8. Specific-Purpose Dashboards 9. Infrastructure Monitoring Using Blue Medora 10. Application Monitoring Using Blue Medora Part 3
11. SDDC Key Counters 12. CPU Counters 13. Memory Counters 14. Storage Counters 15. Network Counters Index

Summary

We have covered why SDDC management differs drastically from HDDC management, so much that you have to have two different modes of separation if you are not 100-percent virtualized.

We used the restaurant analogy to see that you need to shift your focus from your infrastructure to your customer. A lot of IT departments struggle because they did not shift their management focus to the consumer layer. The shift also requires the use of new counters, and we introduced the Contention counter. We also saw that you need super metrics in this new management.

We closed the chapter by providing guidance on the vRealize Operations dashboard. The next four chapters will share some dashboards that demonstrate how vRealize Operations helps in performance and capacity management. There are many possibilities for these dashboards. For example, you can enhance them to include availability-related information, since a fault can certainly impact performance. You may also decide to combine performance...

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