Specifications

Basic System Administration
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System
Thetableinthissectionlistsmetricsformeasuringsystemperformance.System
performancechartsareavailableforvirtualmachinesandhosts.
Table C-12. System Metrics for Virtual Machines and Hosts
Counter
Available in
Collection
Level VC/ESX Description
Heartbeat 1
Yes/Yes
Numberofheartbeatsincollectionperiod.
Rollup:Summation
StatsType:Delta
Uptime 1 Yes/Yes Numberofsecondssincestartup.
Rollup:Latest
StatsType:Absolute
ResourceCPU
Usage
3(4) Yes/Yes CPUusage.
Rollup:Average(Minimum/Maximum)
StatsType:Rate