Using InfoSight for Nimble

Using InfoSight for Nimble

1. Connect to the HPE InfoSight portal the credentials provided by the instructor. The portal address is https://infosight.hpe.com
2. Navigate to the Dashboards menu.

Scenario 1

You are a systems administrator who provides infrastructure support.
1. How can the Operational Dashboard help you troubleshoot performance issues?
2. How can the Operational Dashboard help you prevent any support issues in the future?
3. How many arrays are currently providing information to HPE InfoSight? Is all the information up to date?

Scenario 2

You are a senior systems engineer who has been tasked with a service improvement project.
1. Use the Executive Dashboard to assess whether applications have adequate data protection mechanisms in place.
2. Using the Executive Dashboard, are there any operational efficiency issues which need to be corrected? Are there any upgrade needs?
3. Navigate to the Infrastructure menu to discover VMware information.
4. Which VM has shown the most demanding compute requirements? and the most demanding I/O requirements?
5. Which ESXi host is currently the most utilised?
6. Using the Capacity Dashboard, in what ways can you report on space usage across the Nimble arrays?