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Quick Post: CloudPhysics Weekly Digest

Quick Post: CloudPhysics Weekly Digest

!(/images/2016/02/cloudphysicslogoclear-150x150.png)CloudPhysics are still quietly working away in the background continuing to improve their analytics service…and apart from recently announcing (https://www.cloudphysics.com/press_releases/cloudphysics-accelerates-momentum-with-record-2015-results/) have started to send out a weekly digests which gives a great snapshot of whats happened in your vSphere environment over the course of the previous week. The digest contains the following:


Environment SummaryAs of 1 FebWeekly Change
vCenters30
Observers Online30 —
Observers Offline00 —
VMs40710
Powered on30863 ▲
Powered off9792 ▼
Suspended61 ▼
Templates00 —
Hosts1691
Clustered1681 ▲
Standalone10 —
Avg. VMs (on) / Host (on)30.70.4 ▼
Clusters130
Datastores640
Total Storage1805.09 TB< 0.01 TB ▲
Free Storage1477.48 TB2.02 TB ▲
Events: 25 Jan - 1 Feb
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VMs with Config Changes90
VMs Created7
vMotions337

Issues: As of 1 Feb We found 5 critical issues from VMware and top datacenter vendor knowledge base articles that are highly relevant to your vSphere installation. Visit KBA Card 1 virtual machine(s) have snapshots using more than 75% of the disk space used by all their respective virtual disks. Snapshots Gone Wild 4 host(s) are running unsupported VMware ESXi versions. 3 host servers are not supported by VMware. Host Inventory 26 VM(s) have experienced performance degradation due to datastore contention in last 24 hours. VM I/O Contentions 2 datastore(s) are in inaccessible state. Datastore Space Best Regards, CloudPhysics


  They have also made public the vCenter “Deep Linking” feature which I had been beta testing and using for a while…its a great mechanism to attend to issues directly from the CloudPhyics web UI and have the vCenter Web Client launch directly to the areas that requires attention. Click (https://www.cloudphysics.com/get-cloudphysics/) to start a free trial that can be up and running in 15 minutes!