Extracting Resource Allocation Data for Chargeback in a HP Virtual Server Environment for HP Integrity Servers

Listing Physical Servers
This section describes how to identify the physical servers in the VSE environment. A feature of HP
SIM is its ability to organize and present a vast array of different systems for management and
monitoring. It also includes optional features to allow the user to add information for asset tracking. It
provides both GUI and CLI interfaces. Virtualization Manager integrates into HP SIM and adds the
ability to graphically depict the relationships of servers and workloads as well as access to other VSE
GUI tool interfaces.
GUI: HP SIM VSE Manager All VSE Resources page
As shown in the following figure, the VSE Manager All VSE Resources page displays a complete
hierarchical view of the system, from workloads to physical servers.
All of the physical servers are indicated as the highest level of nesting. In this example, the managed
VSE nodes consist of six physical systems that are grouped as follows:
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