System monitoring

The following topics describe how to monitor the system.

Dashboard
The Dashboard on the management GUI provides a way to quickly assess the overall condition of the system and view notifications of any critical issues that require immediate action.
Performance statistics
Real-time performance statistics provide short-term status information for the system.
Statistics collection
The system collects statistics over an interval and creates files that can be viewed.
IBM Storage Insights
IBM® Storage Insights is a cloud-based service that allows you to analyze, protect, and optimize your storage infrastructure.
Preventive monitoring
To prevent problems before they occur, you can monitor and verify the system hardware and software periodically.

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