Using the IBM Storage
Management Pack for VMware vCenter Operations Manager
Use the IBM® Storage
Management Pack for VMware vCenter Operations Manager to obtain comprehensive
monitoring information about the IBM Storage resources that are utilized in your virtualized
environment.
About this task
After successfully configuring Spectrum Control with vCenter
Operations Manager, it periodically starts sending XIV® systems information to vCenter Operations
Manager. You can view the detailed IBM Storage dashboards, together with the graphical relationships
between the storage elements (storage arrays, ports, storage pools,
volumes) and virtual elements (datastores, virtual machines, hosts)
in a drill-down interactive style.
Note: This functionality is applicable only
to XIV storage arrays.
Three main dashboards are available for XIV storage arrays:
