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Virtual Server Reporting for Multivendor Storage

Virtual Server Reporter

Virtual Server Reporting for Multivendor Storage

  • Extends views of virtual server and virtual machine capacity usage across heterogeneous storage assets for better capacity utilization
  • Enables required visibility to efficiently plan shared storage usage for virtual server farms
  • Provides integrated virtual server, storage capacity, SAN fabrics and backup reporting for multivendor storage infrastructures
Overview

VMware Reporting Application for Multivendor Storage

Hitachi Virtual Server Reporter, powered by APTARE®, provides comprehensive heterogeneous storage reporting for VMware virtual server infrastructures.

  • Monitors a virtual machine’s use of networked storage to assure virtual machines have the right storage resources available to meet their particular needs
  • Provides new visibility into the virtual server environment, so you can make informed decisions on how best to deploy new virtual machines and business applications
  • Identifies inefficient use of storage resources to facilitate storage reallocation to address other needs
  • Integrates with Hitachi Storage Capacity Reporter and Hitachi Backup Services Manager for a unified view of VMware virtual servers in heterogeneous storage and backup environments

Virtual Server Capacity Reports for Multivendor Storage

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Features and Benefits

Features

  • Provides comprehensive reporting of VMware ESX servers and their use of a heterogeneous storage network
  • Monitors physical storage resources, file systems and storage capacity that each virtual machine uses
  • Identifies unused or underutilized storage resources to support the virtual server infrastructure
  • Offers rich reporting capabilities with multiple delivery options and built-in custom reporting
  • Supports heterogeneous storage systems to reduce the costs of managing a multivendor storage network
  • Shares a reporting platform and graphical user interface with Storage Capacity Reporter and Backup Services Manager

Benefits

  • Maximize storage resource utilization of virtual server environments: Provides the visibility you’ll need to optimize virtual server’s use of heterogeneous storage resources.
  • Improve performance of virtual machines: Provides monitoring of virtual machines to determine if each virtual machine has the correct amount of storage resources needed to meet its performance objective.
  • Improve capacity planning: Provides historical and current storage resource allocation and usage for each virtual machine to improve long term planning.
  • Integrated reporting platform: Enables common sharing of customized dashboards and reports that can be delivered in multiple formats covering all aspects of your storage and backup environments.

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