HP StorageWorks XP Performance Advisor Software v4.6 User and Troubleshooting Guide (T1789-96094, June 2010)

B Appendix B
Reports
XP Performance Advisor supports report generation for the following categories:
• “Array performance reports” on page 325.
• “LDEV IO reports” on page 330.
• “Cache utilization reports” on page 333.
• “ACP utilization reports” on page 337.
• “CHIP utilization reports” on page 338.
• “XP Thin Provisioning (THP) pool occupancy” on page 340.
• “Snapshot pool occupancy” on page 340.
• “Continuous Access Journal group utilization” on page 341.
• “Creating an LDEV Activity report” on page 267.
• “Export Database report” on page 343.
• “All report” on page 343.
The reports can be generated in the HTML, RTF, PDF, and CSV formats.
NOTE:
You must install the Acrobat Reader to view reports in the PDF format.
The sample reports of are given below.
Array performance report
The array performance report allows you to view the array performance by measuring the total IO/s,
and the read/write IO/s on each XP array. There are 6 reports to measure and view array
performance, Total I/O Rate, Total I/O Rate by hour of day, Total I/O Rate Detail, Read-Write Ratio,
Read-Write Ratio by hour of day and Read-Write Detail. In addition, the report also provides you a
brief on the observations recorded for the CHIPs, Cache, ACP, and LDEVs for the selected array. This
observation is displayed as Findings at the beginning of the report. Following is a snapshot of the
Findings section:
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