High CPU usage on Virtual Center SQL Server, agent instability, Foglight server crashes or is unr (98188)

You may notice any of the following:

• Foglight server monitoring VMware may become unstable.
• VMware Performance agent may crash or become 'broken'.
• There may be high load on the VMware vCenter SQL server.

Product bug related to the collection of historical VMware data.

Set VMware Performance agent 'Historical Collection' schedule to 0:

Dashboard: Administration | Agents | Agent Status

1. Edit Properties the VMware Performance Agent (repeat for each agent)
2. Modify the private properties for this agent (unless you are using similar settings for every agent)
3. Edit the Data Collection Scheduler
4. Change the 'Historic Data Resume Collection' field from 10 (default) to 0
5. Save Changes
6. Storage Collection should be set to OFF unless you are using the Storage agents