iops

[fadedsoul]

I'm trying to find a way to automate the collection of disk metrices from our VC server so we can start reporting iops at the disk level on each esx host and guest os in a csv file. Does anyone have any suggestions on how I could accomplish that task? I'm rather new to vmware, so forgive me if this seems

Thanks

[lamw]

Hi,

If you're new to the VMware API/SDK's, first take a look at this document:

Here is a great page to get started with performance monitoring with VMware API/SDKs:

You'll want to get familiar with the performanceManager managed object:

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