The IBM Storwize family provides all-flash and hybrid storage solutions with common functionality, management and mobility. These solutions are built with IBM Spectrum Virtualized software to enable efficient, proven data virtualization across IBM and non-IBM storage systems.
The storage performance counters are monitored and the data is fetched by SUMMIT Proxy Server, and collected at the SUMMIT database.
To view Storage Dashboard:
Select Operations > User > Servers > Storage Dashboard.
On the STORAGE DASHBOARD page, select the Tenant and Refresh Page In value. The Storage details available under the selected Tenant are displayed.
Figure: STORAGE DASHBOARD page
To view the graph for a specific parameter under a Storage Model, click any point in the graph of the respective parameter. The PERFORMANCE pop up page is displayed. You can also view the graph for a specific parameter under all Storage Models by clicking on the parameter name displayed above each graph (such as Drive MB).
Figure: Performance Pop up page
You can perform the following actions in the PERFORMANCE pop up page:
Enable or disable Threshold for a parameter by clicking on the Enabled/Disabled button. The threshold can be enabled or disabled for a single parameter, and only if a single metric is selected under Available Metrics.
Click the respective time period to View performance graph for any time period (1 day, 7 days, 1 month, 6 months, and Custom).
Select the parameter under Resources to view the performance graphs for the Available metrics. Select the parameter under Resources to view the performance graphs for the Available metrics. You can view the performance graphs for single parameters with single resources.
View detailed graph (polling interval level) by zooming in. The detailed graph can be viewed only if a single parameter is selected. To zoom in, select an area of the graph.
