vRealize Operations calculates metrics for capacity, badges, and the health of the system. Calculated metrics apply to a subset of objects found in the describe.xml file that describes each adapter.

From data that the vCenter adapter collects, vRealize Operations calculates metrics for objects of type:

  • vSphere World
  • Virtual Machine
  • Host System
  • Datastore

From data that the vRealize Operations adapter collects, vRealize Operations calculates metrics for objects of type:

  • Node
  • Cluster