Dashboards are the primary feature for monitoring and troubleshooting your NetApp HCI environment from within vRealize Operations.

The following dashboards are included in the management pack:

  • NetApp Cluster Overview provides cluster-level visibility into the overall health and performance of your clusters and related storage and compute nodes. Click on a cluster to populate the Cluster Overview, Relationships, and IOPS, Throughput, and Latency widgets. You can then select a related storage node and host system (compute node) to view additional KPIs for each resource.
  • NetApp Health Investigation provides a jumping-off point for troubleshooting your NetApp HCI environment. Select a resource from the Environment widget to populate its alerts, KPIs, and object relationships.
  • NetApp Volume Overview provides an overview of your volume capacity, utilization, performance, and relationships, as well as insight into your volume's related datastore(s). Click on a volume from the heatmap-based Volume Selector widget to populate the Volume Overview, Relationships, and IOPS, Throughput, and Latency widgets. You can then select a related datastore to view additional KPIs for the selected resource. NB: The heatmap selector widget shows health by default, but can be switched to display by IOPS, Throughput, or Latency using the toolbar.
  • NetApp VVOL Overview provides an overview of your VVOL capacity, utilization, performance, and relationships, as well as insight into your VVOL's related virtual machine(s). Click on a VVOL from the heatmap-based VVOL Selector widget to populate the VVOL Overview, Relationships, IOPS, and Throughput widgets. You can then select a related virtual machine to view additional KPIs for the selected. NB: The heatmap selector widget shows health by default, but can be switched to display by IOPS or Throughput using the toolbar.