Analyzing the collected data

This section describes how to analyze the collected data.

To analyze the collected data using VRAdvisor

  1. Launch the VRAdvisor wizard.

  2. In the Welcome page, select Analysis, and then click Next.
  3. In the Directory Specification page, specify the directory, and then click Next.

  4. In the File Selection page, select the files to be analyzed, and then click Next.

  5. In the Block Size and Collection Interval Specification page, specify the metadata, and then click Next.

  6. In the Volume or Disk Selection page, select the volumes or disks to be analyzed, and then click Next.

  7. The RVG Summary page displays the disks or volumes that were selected for analysis. The disks or volumes for each analyzed file are grouped under an RVG name.

    Click Back to modify the selections, or click Next to continue.

  8. In the Network Parameters for Analysis page, specify the parameters that apply to all defined RVGs, and then click Next.

  9. Complete the RVG Specific Parameters page, and then click Next.

  10. In the Summary of Inputs page, click Back to modify the parameters, or select Analyze to start the analysis.

    VRAdvisor displays the results of the analysis for the selected data files.

More Information

Launching the VRAdvisor wizard

Specifying the location of the data files

Selecting the data files to be analyzed

Specifying block size and collection interval for the data files

Selecting volumes or disks for analysis

Specifying the data for analysis

Specifying the parameters for analysis

Specify the RVG-specific parameters

Summary of inputs