Capacity Forecast
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Exploring Your Inventory.
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File Analytics > Capacity Management & Chargeback > Capacity Forecast
Using historical data, you can view graphs representing anticipated capacity usage by device, and volume/share.
Device | Links to Capacity Forecast by Device |
Volume/Share | Links to Capacity Forecast by Volume/Share |
# Users | Number of users with files consuming capacity |
# Files | Number of files consuming capacity |
Used | Amount of storage used by the files (from an OS perspective: ONTAP, Windows, or Linux) |
Presented | The sum of all the member file sizes; this sum could be different from the share/volume Used value when de-duplication or compression is in play. |
Util % | Used/Capacity |
Capacity | Allocated size of the Volume/Share |
Estimated Out of Space |
Days | Extrapolated days left prior to 100% used capacity (volumes) |
Date | Extrapolated date of 100% used capacity (volumes) |
Description | This is the description that was entered when the host was created in the StorageConsole database. |