Storage Capacity Report

Report the storage capacity of your IBM® Storage Virtualize pools, Pure Storage FlashArray volumes, Dell PowerMax volumes, Dell PowerFlex volumes, Dell PowerStore volumes, and NetApp ONTAP aggregates. Run the Storage Capacity report to view the total capacity of your volumes, the total free space, and the storage vendor.

Before you begin

  • Register storage providers, then create and run inventory jobs. See Register a provider, and Jobs overview.
  • Storage controllers will only be displayed if they have at least one resource successfully backed up to it.

Parameters

Use the following parameters to customize your report:

  • Storage Array
  • Show Managed Capacity Details

    Enable to display a detailed view of the managed capacity of storage volumes within a storage array

Summary View

The following fields and corresponding data display in the Summary View section of the Storage Capacity report:

Storage Array
The name of the storage array.
Storage Vendor
The name of the storage vendor of the associated storage provider.
Usable Capacity
The total storage capacity that is available to a storage provider.
Managed Capacity
The space used by IBM Storage Defender Copy Data Management backup jobs on the volumes of an array.

Detail View - Managed Capacity

The Detail View - Managed Capacity section displays if the Show Managed Capacity Details parameter is enabled. The Detail View displays the managed capacity of individual storage volumes within a storage array. The Replication field displays whether a replication relationship is associated with the volume. When calculating the Managed Capacity, the replication relationships are accounted for. If a replication relationship is available, the used size is doubled and displays in the Managed Capacity field.