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Table 5-23. Configuration Metrics for Resource Pools
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Metric Key Metric Name Description
config | limit Limit Configured limit.
config | expandableReservation Expandable Reservation Expandable reservation.
config | expandableReservation | shares
| shares
Expandable Reservation - Shares -
Shares
Shares of expandable reservation.
CPU Usage Metrics for Resource Pools
CPU usage metrics provide information about CPU use.
Table 5-24. CPU Usage Metrics for Resource Pools
Metric Key Metric Name Description
cpu | capacity_demandEntitlementPct Capacity Demand Entitlement (%) Percent demand entitlement capacity.
cpu | capacity_entitlement Capacity entitlement (MHz) Capacity entitlement in megahertz.
cpu | capacity_contentionPct CPU Contention (%) Percent CPU contention.
cpu | demandmhz Demand (MHz) CPU demand in megahertz.
cpu | capacity_contention Overall CPU Contention (ms) Overall CPU contention in
milliseconds.
cpu | usagemhz_average Usage (MHz) Average CPU use in megahertz.
cpu | limit CPU limit CPU limit.
cpu | reservation CPU reservation CPU reservation.
cpu | expandable_reservation CPU expandable reservation Expandable CPU reservation.
cpu | shares CPU shares CPU shares.
cpu | corecount_provisioned Provisioned CPU Cores Provisioned CPU cores.
cpu | effective_limit Effective limit Effective limit.
cpu | reservation_used Reservation Used Reservation used.
cpu | estimated_entitlement Estimated entitlement Estimated entitlement.
cpu | dynamic_entitlement Dynamic entitlement Dynamic entitlement.
cpu | workload Workload (%) Percent workload.
Memory Metrics for Resource Pools
Memory metrics provide information about memory use and allocation.
Table 5-25. Memory Metrics for Resource Pools
Metric Key Metric Name Description
mem | vmmemctl_average Balloon (KB) Amount of memory currently used by
the virtual machine memory control.
mem | compressionRate_average Compression Rate (KBps) Compression rate in kilobytes per
second.
mem | consumed_average Consumed (KB) Amount of host memory consumed by
the virtual machine for guest memory.
mem | host_contentionPct Contention (%) Percent contention.
mem | host_contention Contention (KB) Contention in kilobytes.
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