NOC dashboard
Monitor events and storage systems in your inventory at a glance. The Network Operations Center, NOC dashboard provides key insights and analysis about the health, capacity, and performance of your block storage in one, central location. You can create customized dashboards to selectively monitor particular storage systems.
To view the NOC dashboard, go to . Display it on a dedicated monitor in your network operations center so you can monitor storage system changes at a glance.
The block storage systems that are being monitored are displayed in tiles or in rows on the dashboard. Call Home must be enabled on the storage systems that are monitored.
Use the Tile view to quickly access essential information about your storage systems, including the overall condition. The overall condition is determined by the most critical status that was detected for the storage system's internal resources. Storage systems with error conditions are displayed at the top of the dashboard, followed by storage systems with warning conditions.
- Overview of the health of the storage system components or resources, key capacity metrics including compression savings, and key performance metrics. You can open the GUI for the storage system from the Component Health overview.
- ( IBM® Storage Insights Pro only) You can view more details about the storage system and components from the overview.
- Notifications details and actions you can take to manage events.
- Tickets details and actions you can take to manage tickets.
- Properties details including editable name, location, and custom tag fields, and support information.
- ( IBM Storage Insights Pro only) Inventory of nodes and enclosures for a SAN Volume Controller storage system, including support information, if available.
Use the Table view to evaluate the current state of capacity in your storage environment. You can view current asset and configuration information and support information for your block storage systems. You can access user-defined information such as the location and custom tag fields. Information displayed is dependent on whether Call Home is enabled and a data collector is deployed and connected. For additional information about some of the columns displayed, see Block storage systems.