
The client should provide a system to install the applications
necessary to perform data collection “VirtualAssess DataCollector
Manager” and data analysis and scenario modeling “VirtualAssess
DataProcessing Manager”.
The server consolidation & virtualization assessment’s
deliverable will be a server consolidation report which will
include:
- Description of client’s server landscape
- Data collection criteria
- Top utilization reports for each of the parameters: CPU, Memory,
Disk IO, Disk utilization, Network utilization
- Virtual machines types (production, development, testing) and their
hardware requirements
- Optimal distribution of servers to virtual machines
- Virtual machines utilization after migration reports:
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- Summary VM utilization using average server utilization
- Summary VM utilization using 95 percentile server
utilization
- Detailed VM utilization graphs - CPU, Memory, Network Speed, Disk
I/O, disk Space both average and 95 percentile
- High Level 3 years ROI report – client’s operations &
maintenance and hardware support costs are needed
- Next steps recommendations
Server Consolidation & Virtualization Assessment
deliverables are very well received by consultant companies that are
offering server consolidation implementation and migration services. >>more>>
Samples
Summary Virtual Machines
utilization after migration
Summary Virtual Machine (Prod1)
after migration
Virtual Machine (Prod1) CPU
utilization graph after migration
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