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What's new in Foglight for Virtualization, Enterprise Edition version 8.5 -
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What's new in Foglight for Virtualization, Enterprise Edition version 8.5 -
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• NEW - Capacity Director delivers comprehensive capacity lifecycle management• Capacity Insights – See how many VMs can fit on which clusters, calculate remaining time and capacity for memory, CPU, storage, and IOPS, identify bottlenecks• Scenario Modeler – Visualize the impact of potential workload and infrastructure changes• Server Refresh – Know when to buy, what to buy, and estimated budget requirements
• Host Requirements – Predict how many ESX hosts you need today and will need in futureFoglight Capacity Director 5.7.1 delivers complete virtual infrastructure capacity life cycle management. Get deep insight into your environment, including the availability and estimated time left for CPU, memory, storage, and IOPs. Use historical trends to better forecast resource requirements for clusters, hosts, and workloads—and proactively predict and budget for capital expenditures. Optimize resource utilization and reduce operational expenses by rebalancing the distribution of clusters and workloads. Model your infrastructure changes (add, move, or remove clusters, hosts, and VMs) before deployment, to avoid bottlenecks, performance issues, or reaching the system’s capacity limits.
For further important information about the 5.7.1 release of Foglight Capacity Director please refer to the Foglight Capacity Director 5.7.1 documentation.