Getting started
Learn how to use the Performance and Capacity Monitor.
To begin to use the Performance and Capacity Monitor, refer to the following topics.
- Enabling data collection
Server resource utilization monitoring starts after you enable data collection and continues until you disable it. Server utilization data is stored on the Hardware Management Console (HMC). - Accessing the Performance and Capacity Monitor home page
After you enable data collection for a server, the Performance and Capacity Monitor function plots the data in graphs and summarizes the information in tables. You can view the graphs and tables from the Performance and Capacity Monitor home page, which is accessible from the Hardware Management Console (HMC). - The Performance and Capacity Monitor home page
The Performance and Capacity Monitor home page contains charts and graphs that represent the data that is collected from the server. - Changing Performance and Capacity Monitor home page settings
You can change the time interval settings for the graphs on the Performance and Capacity Monitor home page.