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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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Sunny Dua works as a Senior Consultant for VMware's professional services organization, which is focused on ASEAN countries. In addition to his PSO role in VMware, he is also an Ambassador of the VMware CTO Office. He is a four-time vExpert (2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016) and an active member of the VMware community.rnrnWith his industry experience of more than 12 years, he has worked on large-scale virtualization and cloud deployments in various roles at VMware, Hewlett Packard, and Capgemini. In his current role, he is focused on providing IT transformation roadmaps to large-enterprise customers on their journey toward the adoption of cloud computing. He also helps enterprise shops by providing them with directions on virtualizing business-critical applications on the VMware virtualization platform.rnrnOperations management in the virtual infrastructure is one of his core competencies, and he has been sharing his experience on the transformation of IT operations through his personal blog, http://www.vxpresss.blogspot.com/. He is a guest blogger on VMware management and consulting blogs as well. The industry and vCommunity have recognized his work as his blog ranks in the top 50 in the virtualization and cloud industry. He is also a co-author for vSphere Design Pocketbook, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, written by highly respected members of the VMware virtualization community. rnrnI would like to thank Iwan who gave me the opportunity to review his work. I would also like to thank my parents, my wonderful wife Roomi & my son Samar for supporting me and allowing me to spend my personal time on projects like this.
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Iwan 'e1' Rahabok was the first VMware SE for strategic accounts in ASEAN. Joining VMware in 2008 from Sun Microsystems, he has seen how enterprises adopt virtualization and cloud computing and reap the benefits while overcoming the challenges. It is a journey that is very much ongoing and the book reflects a subset of that undertaking. Iwan was one of the first to achieve the VCAP-DCD certification globally and has since helped others to achieve the same, via his participation in the community. He started the user community in ASEAN, and today, the group is one of the largest VMware communities on Facebook. Iwan is a member of VMware CTO Ambassadors program since 2014, representing the Asia Pacific region at the global level and representing the product team and CTO office to the Asia Pacific customers. He is a vExpert since 2013, and has been helping others to achieve this global recognition for their contribution to the VMware community. After graduating from Bond University, Australia, Iwan moved to Singapore in 1994, where he has lived ever since.
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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

SAP HANA

The management pack for SAP HANA is important for two of our solutions at Blue Medora. Firstly, it is our first NoSQL database in our Database Solution. It is also one of our two management packs that allow full monitoring for SAP (the other being our management pack for SAP):

One of the key dashboards to use when monitoring SAP HANA is the SAP HANA on VMware Layer View dashboard. Like many of our other dashboards, it focuses on the concept of showing SAP HANA on VMware. This helps us quickly identify whether the underlying infrastructure will cause any issues to our SAP HANA installation:

SAP HANA

The SAP HANA on VMware Layer View dashboard

In the left-hand side, we will see all of our selectors. This dashboard has selectors for the SAP HANA System, the SAP HANA host, the Virtual Machine that the HANA host is running on, and the underlying ESXi host. In the right-hand side, we can see key metrics for SAP as well as for the virtual layer below it. These metrics will quickly show us any issues...

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Iwan 'e1' Rahabok was the first VMware SE for strategic accounts in ASEAN. Joining VMware in 2008 from Sun Microsystems, he has seen how enterprises adopt virtualization and cloud computing and reap the benefits while overcoming the challenges. It is a journey that is very much ongoing and the book reflects a subset of that undertaking. Iwan was one of the first to achieve the VCAP-DCD certification globally and has since helped others to achieve the same, via his participation in the community. He started the user community in ASEAN, and today, the group is one of the largest VMware communities on Facebook. Iwan is a member of VMware CTO Ambassadors program since 2014, representing the Asia Pacific region at the global level and representing the product team and CTO office to the Asia Pacific customers. He is a vExpert since 2013, and has been helping others to achieve this global recognition for their contribution to the VMware community. After graduating from Bond University, Australia, Iwan moved to Singapore in 1994, where he has lived ever since.
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Rajdeep Dua has over 18 years experience in the cloud and big data space. He has taught Spark and big data at some of the most prestigious tech schools in India: IIIT Hyderabad, ISB, IIIT Delhi, and Pune College of Engineering. He currently leads the developer relations team at Salesforce India. He has also presented BigQuery and Google App Engine at the W3C conference in Hyderabad. He led the developer relations teams at Google, VMware, and Microsoft, and has spoken at hundreds of other conferences on the cloud. Some of the other references to his work can be seen at Your Story and on ACM digital library. His contributions to the open source community relate to Docker, Kubernetes, Android, OpenStack, and Cloud Foundry.
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