Storage Consumption Workspace

The Storage Consumption workspace provides an overview of DB2 DBM1 virtual storage, MVS storage and real storage.

This workspace is comprised of the following views:

Key Indicators (table view)

Shows the average size of the thread footprint and the projected maximum number of threads that you can run with the current storage configuration.

DBM1 Storage below 2 GB with Cushion (table view)

Shows the amount of virtual storage below 2 GB that is used by the DBM1 address space.

DBM1 Storage below 2 GB with Cushion (bar chart)

Shows the amount of virtual storage below 2 GB that is used by the DBM1 address space.

MVS Storage (table view)

Shows the amount of storage used by MVS.

MVS Storage (bar chart)

Shows the amount of storage used by MVS.

Real Storage (table view)

Shows the amount of real storage used by the main storage device and by the auxiliary storage device.

Real Storage (bar chart view)

Shows the amount of real storage used by the main storage device and by the auxiliary storage device.

You can use the HTML navigation feature to navigate from one workspace to another, while passing context information to the next workspace. The workspaces that belong to the same functional unit are linked using HTML navigation. Tivoli® Enterprise Portal workspaces are grouped into the following units: Thread Summary workspaces, Thread Detail workspaces, and Statistics workspaces.

Based on the information that this workspace provides, you can recommend changes, set up situations, and verify that your recommended changes improve system performance.