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Datastore Capacity

This report helps administrators evaluate available datastore capacities across the infrastructure. The report shows charts that display information on the amount of used and free space on datastores, virtual disks and logical disks.

  • Storage Overview chart shows top datastores with the greatest amount of used disk space.

Click the Details link at the bottom of the chart to drill down to the list of datastores that includes details on total storage capacity, the amount of free and used space, and the number of VMs that reside on these datastores.

  • Virtual Disks Capacity chart shows top VMs with the greatest virtual disk size.

Click the Details link at the bottom of the chart to drill down to the full list of VMs that includes details on total virtual disk size, snapshot size, and the power state of these VMs.

  • Logical Disks chart shows top VMs with greatest logical disk size.

Click the Details link at the bottom of the chart to drill down to the full list of VMs that includes details on total logical disk capacity, the amount of free and used space, and the power state of these VMs.

Datastore Capacity Report
Datastore Capacity Report
Datastore Capacity Report

Use Case

The report helps you monitor storage capacities to ensure your VMs have sufficient room to operate.

Report Parameters

Session: defines a data collection session in Veeam ONE Reporter — a point in time to use as a basis to generate the report.

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 “Storage” type.

Num. of items: defines the number of top datastores, virtual and logical disks that will be displayed in the report charts.