Capacity View
Free VM Tool
This powerful, free tool installs on your Windows desktop in minutes to provide quick diagnostics and alerts to the storage and server capacity and performance issues in your VMware infrastructure.
What the Virtualization Blogs Say
Capacity Alerting
Capacity View collects CPU, memory and storage allocations and utilization levels. It then analyzes this data to provide you with desktop Capacity alerts concerning:
- Virtual machine I/O Latency
- Under-provisioned memory, CPU, storage
- Low capacity for new deployments
- Over-provisioned memory, CPU, storage
Deployment Statistics
You get an easily accessible, desktop view to how your virtualization resources are deployed. This valuable information allows you see the efficiency of your environment and how it can be improved and includes:
- # of VMs, hosts, data stores, clusters, etc.
- Total available CPU, memory and storage
- Resources allocated as a % of available capacity
System Requirements
Capacity View installs on any current version of Windows and easily connects to VMware ESX or vCenter 2.5 and above or VKernel's Optimization Pack 1.2 or VM Stats products.
Other Assessment Tools
CapacityVIEW is one of three desktop assessment tools from VKernel. Other tools are:
- AppVIEW allows system administrators to monitor up to 5 selected VMs for performance problems with up to a 30-day history.
- StorageVIEW rovides near instant visibility into the top five host/datastore pairs and their associated VMs with the highest latency.