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when they are retained but consideration for disk space should be given if multiple collections
are run at the same time. The only exception is Active Health System (AHS) Collections that
are not compressed. Please see "Collection Types and Disk Space Requirements" below for
details on how to calculate the required disk space.
Table 1.5 Collection Types and Disk Space Requirements
Schedule Frequency
(default schedule)
Average size
by collection
(compressed)
Number of
collections
retained
Active Health System (AHS) Collection
Applicable for HP ProLiant Gen8 servers only, independent if the server is using the embedded
management capabilities in the iLO 4 or using a diagnostic agent installed on the operating system.
HP ProLiant Gen8 Weekly 25 MB 3
Server Basic Configuration Collection
Windows and Linux on HP ProLiant Monthly 200 Kbytes 5
ESX/ESXi on HP ProLiant Monthly 75 Kbytes 5
HP-UX Monthly 800 Kbytes 5
HP Integrity Superdome 2 Onboard
Administrator
Monthly 10 Kbytes 5
OpenVMS Monthly 35 Kbytes 5
Onboard Administrator for c-Class
Enclosures
Monthly 20 Kbytes 5
StoreVirtual (P4000) Family Configuration Collection
HP StoreVirtual 4xxx (P4000 SAN
Solutions)
Daily 900 Kbytes 7
Network Configuration Collection
HP Provision-based Switches (E-
Series/ ProCurve)
Weekly 100 Kbytes 5
HP ComWare-based Switches (A-
Series/ 3Com)
Weekly 13 Kbytes 5
VMware vCenter Server Collection
This collection size includes all the configuration information from VMware vCenter and all of its virtual
machines. The size varies based on the size and complexity of the cluster being monitored. More virtual
machines in the cluster will increase the size.
VMware vCenter Server Weekly 5 MB 3
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Chapter 1: Understanding Installation Process and Requirements