--- title: "Top Noisy vSphere Rules and Monitors" description: "This report analyzes alerting activity and provides information on the most frequent alerts that occur in the virtual infrastructure across a time range." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/mp/vmware_guide/top_noisy_vsphere_rules_monitors.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam MP for VMware User Guides > Operations Guide > Reports > Veeam VMware Analysis Reports > Top Noisy vSphere Rules and Monitors" dateModified: "2026-09-08" --- # Top Noisy vSphere Rules and Monitors This report analyzes alerting activity and provides information on the most frequent alerts that occur in the virtual infrastructure across a time range. ## Example Output In this example, the report allows you to find out 10 most frequent alerts that were triggered for vSphere hosts during this week. To run this report: 1. From the **From** list, select *This week* > *Monday*. From the **To** list, select *This week* > *Friday*. 2. From the **Object Type** list, select *VMware vSphere Host*. 3. In the **Count** field, enter *10*. 4. Click **Run** to view the report. [![Top Noisy vSphere Rules and Monitors Report Settings](images/top_noisy_rules_controls.png "Top Noisy vSphere Rules and Monitors Report Settings")](images/top_noisy_rules_controls.png){.toggle scale=65} The report will show statistics for top 10 host-related alerts that occurred most frequently during the week. It can be seen from the report output below that the “Top Noisy” monitor of the week was the *Veeam VMware: vSphere Host CPU Ready Time Analysis* monitor since it triggered: - 829 alerts in total (that is, 74% of all alerts included in the report) - 280 alerts caused by the *prod-esx1 host* - 271 alerts caused by the *prod-esx3 host* - 265 alerts caused by the *prod-esx2 host* - 9, 3 and 1 alerts caused by *esx51-2.veeam.local*, *ahost.veeam.local* and *esx51-2.veeam.local* hosts correspondingly. [![Top Noisy vSphere Rules and Monitors Report Output](images/top_noisy_rules_output.png "Top Noisy vSphere Rules and Monitors Report Output")](images/top_noisy_rules_output.png){.toggle scale=58} You can click a number in the **Count** column of the output table to drill down to the Veeam Alert History Report from the [Veeam Report Library](https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/reportlib/guide/veeam_alert_history_report.html?ver=90).