Analyze Current Interconnect Trend and Forecast Activity

From the Trend and Forecast chart, you can view the current trend of interconnect activity, and use this trend to forecast future interconnect activity.

1. From the sectionTrend and Forecast, in the Filters field, enter the name of the database. You can enter multiple databases in the Filters field. Alternatively, in the Interconnect Breakdown by Individual Databases section, use Ctrl + Shift to select multiple databases.
   The data for the selected databases loads in the Trend and Forecast section.
2. To set the Regression Model, Forecast Period, and Confidence (%), click Settings.
3. Click Run.

For the Database Resource Analytics application to forecast your resource utilization for a year, there must be at least 13 months of data stored in the Oracle IT Analytics warehouse. The forecast value is more accurate when there’s more data stored in the Oracle IT Analytics warehouse.

You can use the forecast and current interconnect activity for capacity planning.

Figure 3-10 Trend and Forecast Chart for Interconnect Activity

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