Specifications

Basic System Administration
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Cluster
Network
Thetableinthissectionlistsmetricsformeasuringnetworkperformance.Network
performancechartsareavailableforvirtualmachinesandhosts;chartoptionsare
identicalforboth.
Host and Virtual Machine
Table C-10. Cluster Services Metrics for Clusters
Counter
Available in
Collection
Level VC/ESX Description
EffectiveCPU
Resources
1(4) Yes/No CalculatesaverageDRSeffectiveCPUresources
availablemeasuredinMHz.
Rollup:Average
StatsType:Rate.
Effective
Memory
Resources
1(4) Yes/No CalculatesaverageDRSeffectivememory
resourcesavailableinMB.
Rollup:Average
StatsType:Absolute
Current
failoverlevel
1(4) Yes/No Calculatesthecurrentnumberoffailoversthatcan
betoleratedbyHA.
Rollup:Latest
StatsType:Absolute.
Table C-11. Network Metrics for Hosts and Virtual Machines
Counter
Available in
Collection
Level VC/ESX Description
NetworkData
ReceiveRate
3 Yes/Yes RateatwhichdataisreceivedinKBps.
Rollup:Average
StatsType:Rate
Network
Packets
Transmitted
3 Yes/Yes Numberofpacketstransmittedintheperiod.
Rollup:Summation
StatsType:Delta
NetworkData
TransmitRate
3 Yes/Yes Rateatwhichdataistransmitted.
Rollup:Average
StatsType:Rate