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Re: vc 5.5 and vCOPs 5.72 integration missing
sometimes, communities are the right place to look at
View ArticleRe: vc 5.5 and vCOPs 5.72 integration missing
It is always the first place I look before opening a case. VMware support is too overwhelmed with cases it seems. Maybe you have some insight since you're a vmware employee?
View ArticlePreferred times to monitor
HiOur users normally start arriving to work around 6:00AM and most people are gone by 6:00PM on Monday-Friday. I would be interested to know if there's a way to have Operations Manager to base its...
View ArticleRe: vc 5.5 and vCOPs 5.72 integration missing
couldn't really comment on that, even if I knew...
View ArticleRe: Preferred times to monitor
there isn't a short answer to your question,but I can say that to a great extent - yes - vc ops considers such peaks in some of its calculations, reports, etc.
View ArticleRe: Preferred times to monitor
There is a setting in configuration policies that allows you to set work hours. These work hours are then used for reporting/capacity calc's, oversized VMs, etc. The time 'outside' this window is not...
View ArticleRe: Some Planning View don't show any data. "no data to display"
Sorry, I may have not explained my issue very clearly :The powered off view listed me some VM before I touched a parameter in the default Policy, but then : no more VM listed in that view. Even after I...
View ArticleAnalytics VM memory : 9Gb recommended, less than 4Gb used
Hello,When I installed Vcops, I followed the recommendation for the analytics vm : Si it has 9Gb of memory.My host is running out of memory so I'm trying to find oversized VM, and with Vcops, I can see...
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Hey David, I am no expert by any means but I usually take an incremental approach when adjusting resources...I will usually slice off a percentage at time, re-analyze then adjust further. Make...
View ArticleRe: Analytics VM memory : 9Gb recommended, less than 4Gb used
Hi David, Here are couple of things to consider 1- Oversized & Undersized VM's are based on policies defined- Unfortunately if you take the default policies they tend to be really aggressive and...
View ArticlevCops Memory Overcommit
Hi everyone, I'm tuning a vCenter operations manager policy for my enviroment and I was wondering, is there a way to find out exactly what percentage of memory overcommit should be used? Thanks for...
View ArticlevCOPs licensing
A couple questions about per VM licensing with vCOPs If I license all my VMs with per-VM licensing, will vCOPs still allow me to view host metrics? Or will I need to do CPU licensing for that?I have...
View ArticleRe: Alerts are not displaying - After upgraded to vCops 5.8
Just to add my own experience... Upgraded to 5.8.1 yesterday and have been banging my head against the wall trying to figure out why I couldn't to see anything on the Alerts tab. Came across this...
View ArticleRe: vCOPs licensing
1. Per VM will give you metrics for all VM's, datastores, etc just like the CPU license with the suite.2. It will give you a backsplash warning saying licenses exceeded till you go back under the number.
View ArticleRe: Some Planning View don't show any data. "no data to display"
Yep, those recalcs happen once a day.
View ArticleControlling Metrics from SMARTS Adapter
We're at version 5.7 and trying to figure out how we can turn on/off metrics for specific resources coming from SMARTS. It appears right now it is all or nothing. We can set for auto-discovery and it...
View ArticleRe: vCops Memory Overcommit
Subjective question. Depends on your SLAs for the workloads you're running. If you can accept memory contention (ballooning, swapping, etc), you can overcommit more than a workload that notices very...
View ArticleRe: vCOPs licensing
HiAs mentioned by markdjones82, there will be a watermark on the vCOps Web indicating that you have exceeded the licensed capacity when you exceed 100 VMs.To comply with the licensing terms and monitor...
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