To match your requirements, you can change the brick size of your appliance from MEDIUM to LARGE or LARGE to EXTRA-LARGE.

To know about the brick size specifications, see the Collector Recommendation and Other Requirements topic.

Procedure

  • To increase the brick size of your setup, do the following as necessary:
    • Increase the disk size. For more information, see the Increase the Disk Size topic.
    • Increase RAM, total vCPU and corresponding reservation. To increase RAM, total vCPU and corresponding reservation, do the following steps that are relevant to your setup:
    Option Description
    For a collector
    1. Log in to VMware vCenter.
    2. Shutdown the Collector VM using the Shut Down Guest OS option.
      Note: Do not use the Power Off option.
    3. Increase RAM, total vCPU and corresponding reservation of the VM as required to match the target brick size.
    4. Power On the Collector VM.
    Note: After you increase the brick size of the platform VM, you must reconfigure the platform VM.