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Array Capacity Forecast
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Use the Capacity Forecast report to project growth in storage usage. You can generate the report by the following criteria:
Historical date range
Forecast horizon (date range)
Storage Array Group
Forecast by Array Capacity or LUN Capacity
In addition, you can choose to generate graphs for each, individual array or instead, display a consolidated graph for all the arrays selected in the scope selector.
NOTE: This report is limited to a maximum of 50 arrays.
Mouse-over the markers on the lines to view:
Historical Usage: Allocated and Total Capacity
Forecasted Usage: Allocated and Total Capacity
The Array name links to the Array Capacity and Utilization.
Array
The name of the storage array. Links to the Array Capacity and Utilization.
Allocated Capacity
This line tracks the historical and forecasted allocation.
Total Capacity
This line tracks the historical and forecasted capacity.