Data Gathering

The collector will continously collect data from your TSM servers.

Two types of gathering is performed:

Every 15 minutes data are gathered and kept for 14 days about:

  • Disk pool usage
  • Number of running sessions
  • Log usage

All the graphs can be printed by right clicking the window with your mouse.

14-day history

Once every 24 hours data are gathered and kept for 365 days about:

  • Database usage
  • Total amount of data stored on the TSM server
  • Total amount of data stored per tapepool
  • Total amount of data stored per node
  • Total number of volumes used
  • Number of volumes used per tapepool
  • Daily amount of data backed up
  • Daily amount of data archived
  • Daily amount of data restored
  • Network transfer rate
  • Backup elapsed time

365-day history

Here is an example of one of the displays:

If you have multiple TSM servers, some of the statistics are combined into a single graph to provide a better overview.

Multi server 365-day history

Various node data

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