Device Details

Use this report to view your spending for on-premises servers and physical storage devices (network-attached storage [NAS] and storage area networks [SAN]). The report provides the cost, cost YTD, and metrics related to space allocation and use.

This report has the following elements:

(1) KPIs: The KPIs in this report are the same as in the Storage Utilization Summary. See element 1 in the Utilization Summary report.

(2) Filters: The filters in this report are the same as in the Storage Operational Summary. See element 2 in the Storage - Spend Profile report.

(3) Storage Device Additional Details:

• Use the options at the top of this chart to add columns for Location and Manufacturer to the chart.
• Use the table to view details about specific storage devices and quickly understand installed space versus addressable space versus allocated space.
• Select any link in the Supported Apps column to view information about the applications that use the storage device.

Questions answered:

• How is our Storage strategy for devices evolving?
• Where are we incurring Storage device costs?