Working with Analytics

The Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance is equipped with an advanced DTrace-based facility for server analytics so you can examine the details of different layers of the storage stack. Analytics provides real-time graphs of various statistics, which you can save for later viewing. It is designed for both long-term monitoring and short-term analysis.

To manage and monitor analytics, use these tasks:

• Setting a Retention Policy - BUI, CLI

• Setting a Hostname Lookup Policy - BUI, CLI

• Creating a Worksheet - BUI, CLI

• Closing a Worksheet - BUI

• Saving a Worksheet - BUI

• Cloning a Worksheet - BUI

• Removing a Dataset from a Worksheet - BUI, CLI

• Viewing When a Worksheet was Last Modified - CLI

• Showing Graph Hierarchy - BUI

• Viewing Available Datasets - BUI, CLI

• Reading Datasets - CLI

• Suspending and Resuming a Dataset - BUI, CLI

• Suspending and Resuming All Datsets - CLI

• Discarding Data in a Dataset - BUI, CLI

• Identifying CPU Performance Issues - BUI, CLI

• Identifying Network Performance Issues - BUI, CLI

• Identifying Memory Performance Issues - BUI, CLI

• When to Add the First Read Cache Device - BUI, CLI

• When to Add More Read Cache Devices - BUI, CLI

• When to Add the First Write Log Device - BUI, CLI

• When to Add More Write Log Devices - BUI, CLI

• When to Add More Disks - BUI, CLI

• Configuring a Threshold Alert - BUI, CLI

• Exporting a Worksheet - BUI, CLI

• Downloading a Dataset to a CSV File - BUI

• Viewing a Dataset in a CSV Format - CLI

For information about Analytics worksheets, datasets, and statistics, see these topics:

• Analytics Data Retention Policies

• Understanding Analytics Worksheets

• About Analytics Datasets

• Understanding Analytics Statistics

• Using Advanced Analytics Statistics