Systems Infrastructure Virtualization Platform

11 Systems Infrastructure Virtualization Platform

This chapter provides information about the Systems Infrastructure Virtualization Platform metrics. For each metric, it provides the following information:

Description
Metric table

The metric table can include some or all of the following: target version, default collection frequency, default warning threshold, default critical threshold, and alert text.

Response

This metric category provides information about the status of the Systems Infrastructure Virtualization Platform target.

Status

This metric provides the status of the Systems Infrastructure Virtualization Platform target.

Target Version	Evaluation and Collection Frequency	Default Warning Threshold	Default Critical Threshold	Alert Text
All versions	Every Minute	Not Defined	0	%target% is Down.

Power Usage Summary

The metrics in this category provide information about power usage.

Power One Minute Average

This metric provides the average power consumption per minute.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Current Power

This metric provides information about the current power.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Type

This metric provides information about the power type.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Virtual Platform Synchronization

The metric in this category provide information about virtual platform synchronization.

Is Platform Synchronization Required

This metric specifies whether platform synchronization is required.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 10 Minutes

Virtualization Platform Status

The metrics in this category provide information about the status of the virtualization platform.

State

This metric provides the state of the platform.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 10 Minutes

Health

This metric provides the health of the platform.

Target Version	Evaluation and Collection Frequency	Default Warning Threshold	Default Critical Threshold	Alert Text
All versions	Every 10 Minutes	UNKNOWN	DEGRADED\|MAINTENANCE	Virtual Platform SMF service health is %value%

Boot Time

This metric provides the time that the system started or booted.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 10 Minutes

Memory Usage Information

The metrics in this category provide information about memory usage.

Percentage Used

This metric provides the used memory as a percentage of total memory.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Total Memory

This metric provides the total amount of memory.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Percentage Kernel

This metric provides the percentage of memory used by the guest.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Percentage in Guests

This metric provides the percentage of memory used by the guest

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Percentage Free

This metric provides the percentage of free memory.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Name of Memory Type

This metric provides the type of memory.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Datalink Usage

The metrics in this category provide information about datalink usage.

Outbound Octets count

This metric provides the number of outbound octets.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Maximum Bandwidth Percentage

This metric provides the maximum bandwidth percentage.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Maximum Bandwidth

This metric provides the maximum bandwidth.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Is datalink physical

This metric specifies if this datalink is physical.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Inbound Octets count

This metric provides the number of inbound octets.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Datalink Name

This metric provides the datalink name.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

CPU Usage Information

The metrics in this category provide information about CPU usage.

Percent usage in user space

This metric provides the percentage of CPU usage in the user space.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Overall Busy Percentage

This metric provides the percentage of CPU that is busy.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Percent usage in kernel

This metric provides the percentage of CPU usage in the kernel.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Percent idle

This metric provides the percentage of CPU that is idle.

Target Version	Collection Frequency
All versions	Every 15 Minutes

Access Point Response

The metric in this category provides information about the status of the access point.

Status

This metric provides the status of the access point.

There is no collection defined for this metric because the Access Point Response metrics are invoked by the platform to compute access point availability.

Target Version	Default Warning Threshold	Default Critical Threshold	Alert Text
All versions	Not Defined	0	Access point is down