This report analyzes VM uptime statistics to track VM availability.
- Top Uptime and Lowest Uptime charts display top 5 VMs in terms of the highest and the lowest uptime values.
- Virtual Machine Uptime table provides the full list of VMs whose uptime values are lower and greater than the specified thresholds.
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Click a VM name in the in the Virtual Machine Uptime table to drill down to detailed information on triggered alarms and virtual machine restart events over a specified reporting period. |
Use Case
Uptime is a measure of time a VM has been up and actively running on a host. When a VM is not operating, storage space allocated to it is not being used productively. Used this report to track uptime of virtualized workloads.
Report Parameters
Scope: defines a virtual infrastructure level and its sub-components to analyze in the report.
Business View object(s): defines Business View groups to analyze in the report. The parameter options are limited to objects of the “Virtual Machine” type.
Interval/Start Date - End Date: defines the time period to analyze in the report. Note that the reporting period must include at least one data collection session for the selected scope. Otherwise, the report will contain no data.
Uptime, greater than: defines the desired minimum uptime value.
Uptime, lower than: defines the desired maximum uptime value.
Group by: defines how data will be grouped in the report output (by Uptime, Datacenter, Cluster or Host).