TSMManager does all kinds of trending/reporting/history/graphs/etc.
"Allen S. Rout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> 09/29/2006 04:11 PM Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[email protected]> To [email protected] cc Subject Re: [ADSM-L] Trending >> On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 14:15:49 -0400, Anker Lerret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > What are folks using to do TSM trending? I use R. http://open-systems.ufl.edu/reports/tsm/graphs/ALL.html It's clickable! [...] > I've found that TSM's own tools (the TSM web GUI and that ghastly > thing that's replaced it in TSM 5.3) give a better view of the trees > than the forest. They're OK for day-to-day tasks, but not for > trending. I'll agree, but I'll also note that many of your questions really are trees questions. For example, peak drive usage really isn't smooth; it's instantaneous. Why did X change on date D is even tighter than tree; branch perhaps, or twig. > I would just as soon write Perl scripts to distill the logs, but my > management would rather have me do other things, particularly if > there's a canned answer out there. Expect that, if you get a can of answers, you will also get a can of procedures and ideology with them, which may not be compatible with yours. This is not necessarily a bad thing; but I would not expect to get a can of answers that fit your site as it happens to exist now. - Allen S. Rout
