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Capacity Forecast

The Capacity Forecast analytic determines the “time‐to‐zero” period for an entity’s key metrics to reach capacity using trend estimates based on long‐term historical usage data.It flags each key metric whose time‐to‐zero period is less than specified thresholds.

Before you can begin analyzing for capacity forecasting, you must collect at least three days’ worth of data. The Integration cannot access capacity information from before the integration was installed.

Capacity Forecast analyzes the following metrics to provide capacity reporting and planning information for the Integration.

UCS Chassis

Name

Description

FC Link Avg CRC Error Rate

The average number of invalid CRC encountered per second

Ethernet Avg Network Bytes Received Rate

The average number of bytes received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Byte Rate

The average number of bytes sent per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Drop Rate

The average number of packets dropped at the receiving interface per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Drop Rate

The average number of sent packets which were dropped per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Rate

The average number of packets received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Rate

The average number of packets sent per second.

UCS FI Ethernet Port

Name

Description

Ethernet Avg Network Bytes Received Rate

The average number of bytes received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Byte Rate

The average number of bytes sent per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Rate

The average number of packets received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Rate

The average number of packets sent per second.

UCS I/O Module Backplane Port

Name

Description

Ethernet Avg Network Bytes Received Rate

The average number of bytes received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Byte Rate

The average number of bytes sent per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Rate

The average number of packets received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Rate

The average number of packets sent per second.

UCS NIC

Name

Description

Ethernet Avg Network Bytes Received Rate

The average number of bytes received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Byte Rate

The average number of bytes sent per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Drop Rate

The average number of packets dropped at the receiving interface per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Drop Rate

The average number of sent packets which were dropped per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Rate

The average number of packets received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Rate

The average number of packets sent per second.

UCS Server

Name

Description

FC Link Avg Dumped Frame Rate

The average number of frames that are lost because of lack of host resources per second

FC Link Avg Error Frame Rate

The average number of frames that are received in error per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Input Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data received per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Output Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data transmitted per second

FC Link Avg CRC Error Rate

The average number of invalid CRC encountered per second

FC Link Avg Received Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames received per second

FC Link Avg Transmitted Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames transmitted per second

Ethernet Avg Network Bytes Received Rate

The average number of bytes received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Byte Rate

The average number of bytes sent per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Drop Rate

The average number of packets dropped at the receiving interface per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Drop Rate

The average number of sent packets which were dropped per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Rate

The average number of packets received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Rate

The average number of packets sent per second.

UCS I/O Module Fabric Port

Name

Description

FC Link Avg CRC Error Rate

The average number of invalid CRC encountered per second

UCS HBA

Name

Description

FC Link Avg Dumped Frame Rate

The average number of frames that are lost because of lack of host resources per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Input Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data received per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Output Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data transmitted per second

FC Link Avg Received Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames received per second

FC Link Avg Transmitted Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames transmitted per second

UCS I/O Module

Name

Description

FC Link Avg CRC Error Rate

The average number of invalid CRC encountered per second

Ethernet Avg Network Bytes Received Rate

The average number of bytes received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Byte Rate

The average number of bytes sent per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Drop Rate

The average number of packets dropped at the receiving interface per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Drop Rate

The average number of sent packets which were dropped per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Rate

The average number of packets received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Rate

The average number of packets sent per second.

UCS Fabric Interconnect

Name

Description

FC Link Avg Dumped Frame Rate

The average number of frames that are lost because of lack of host resources per second

FC Link Avg Error Frame Rate

The average number of frames that are received in error per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Input Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data received per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Output Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data transmitted per second

FC Link Avg CRC Error Rate

The average number of invalid CRC encountered per second

FC Link Avg Received Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames received per second

FC Link Avg Transmitted Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames transmitted per second

Ethernet Avg Network Bytes Received Rate

The average number of bytes received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Byte Rate

The average number of bytes sent per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Drop Rate

The average number of packets dropped at the receiving interface per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Drop Rate

The average number of sent packets which were dropped per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Rate

The average number of packets received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Rate

The average number of packets sent per second.

UCS FI Fibre Channel Port

Name

Description

FC Link Avg Error Frame Rate

The average number of frames that are received in error per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Input Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data received per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Output Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data transmitted per second

FC Link Avg CRC Error Rate

The average number of invalid CRC encountered per second

FC Link Avg Received Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames received per second

FC Link Avg Transmitted Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames transmitted per second

Application

Name

Description

FC Link Avg Dumped Frame Rate

The average number of frames that are lost because of lack of host resources per second

FC Link Avg Error Frame Rate

The average number of frames that are received in error per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Input Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data received per second

FC Link Avg FC Data Output Byte Rate

The average number of bytes of Fibre Channel data transmitted per second

FC Link Avg CRC Error Rate

The average number of invalid CRC encountered per second

FC Link Avg Received Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames received per second

FC Link Avg Transmitted Frame Rate

The average number of FC frames transmitted per second

Ethernet Avg Network Bytes Received Rate

The average number of bytes received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Byte Rate

The average number of bytes sent per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Drop Rate

The average number of packets dropped at the receiving interface per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Drop Rate

The average number of sent packets which were dropped per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Received Packet Rate

The average number of packets received per second.

Ethernet Avg Network Sent Packet Rate

The average number of packets sent per second.