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HP Part Number: T2784-90005

Edition: 1.0

Published: September 2006


Table of Contents

About This Document
Intended Audience
Typographic Conventions
Related Information
Publishing History
HP Encourages Your Comments
1 Introduction
Setup Considerations
Licensing Requirements
Installation
Disk Space Requirements
Credentials
Dependencies
2 Features
Data Collection
Scheduling Data Collection
Experimentation
Sizing for Service Level Objectives
Modeling Considerations
Capacity Advisor Commands and Manpages
3 Key Capacity Advisor Concepts
Utilization Monitor, Calculator, and Simulator
Peaks and Sums
Capacity Planning Goals
Quality of Service
Sampling Interval
Headroom
4 Basic Operations
Basic Operations
Accessing Capacity Advisor
Collecting Data
First Data Collection
Modifying a Collection Schedule
Removing a Collection Schedule
Updating Collected Data
Error Notification on the Standard Out Tab
Producing Graphs and Reports
Overview of Graphs and Reports
Accessing a Profile Viewer
Generating a Report
Working with Scenarios
Overview of Working with Scenarios
Creating a Scenario
Editing a Scenario
Copying a Scenario
Renaming a Scenario
View or Modify Changes
Controlling Scenario Behavior
Deleting a Scenario
Working with Systems
Overview of Working with Systems
Creating a System
Adding an Existing System
Editing a System
Moving a Virtual Machine
Removing a System
Working with Workloads
Overview of Working with Workloads
Creating a Workload
Editing a Workload
Moving a Workload
Parking a Workload
Removing a Workload
Importing OVPA Data
5 Planning with Capacity Advisor
Getting Ready
Task: Planning Server Consolidation
Planning Server Consolidation
Example: Consolidating to an Existing Server: Stacking Programs
Task: Estimating the Effect of Adding/Moving Processors
Planning to Move/Add Processors
Task: Determining Where to Put a New Workload
Planning for a New Workload
6 Capacity Advisor with Serviceguard
Using Capacity Advisor with Serviceguard
Defining a Workload for Where the Package Usually Runs
Defining a Workload for Every Package/node Pair
Defining a Workload per Package and Manually Moving Workloads
Command Reference
capcollect(1M) - Collect Capacity Advisor data from systems to examine workload scenarios, do capacity planning, and store the data on the CMS.
capprofile(1M) - Import, export, display, invalidate and remove Capacity Advisor data for workloads or systems.
capprofile (4) - Format of Capacity Advisor import and export files.
capovpaextract(1M) - Export OpenView Performance Agent (OVPA) system data from the specified managed node and import the data into Capacity Advisor.
vseinitconfig(1M) - Configure or unconfigure the VSE Management Software
A Units of Measurement
Capacity Advisor Units
B Data Collection Error Messages
Error Messages
Glossary
Index
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