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Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager 6.3.0 - User Guide (for AWS environments)

Using Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager for AWS Monitoring Tab System Info Tab Tags Tab Report Tab Rule Configuration Tab Administration Tab Optimizer Tab Cost Tab Policy Management Tab

System Info Tab

The System Info tab of the Cloud Manager dashboard contains the Images and AWS Health Event tables to help you understand the monitored AWS environment.

Figure 22. System Info dashboard

To access the System Info dashboard:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Cloud Manager.
The Cloud Manager dashboard opens.
4
Click System Info in the actions bar.
The System Info view opens on the bottom of Cloud Manager dashboard.

For more information, see the following topics:

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Images table
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AWS Health Event table

 

Table 47. Images table
Data displayed
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Name. Shows the image name.

 
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AMI ID. Shows the image ID.

 
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Visibility. Indicates whether the image is public or private.

 
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Status. Indicates whether the image is available or pending.

 
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Instances Count. Shows the total number of EC2 instances that are created by this Amazon Machine Image (AMI).

 
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Creation Date. Indicates when this image is created.

 
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Description. Shows the description of this image.

 

Table 48. AWS Health Event table
Data displayed
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Name. Shows the event name.

 
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Region. Indicates the region in which the event occurred.

 
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Event Type. Indicates the event type.

 
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Status. Indicates the event status.

 
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Last Update. Shows the date when the event was last updated.

 
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Description. Shows the event descriptions.

 

Tags Tab

The Tags tab of the Cloud Manager dashboard helps you quickly search for instances or volumes using tag name and tag values.

Figure 23. Tags dashboard

To access the Tags dashboard:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Cloud Manager.
The Cloud Manager dashboard opens.
4
Click Tags in the actions bar.
The Tags view opens on the bottom of Cloud Manager dashboard.

The Hybrid Cloud Manager for AWS provides the following query options:

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Region. Lists all regions or available regions, for example, Singapore.
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Tag Name. Sort out all tags that belong to the selected Region.
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Tag Value. Sort out all tags that belong to the selected Tag Name.

The Instances table shows Name, Power State, CPU Utilization, Memory Utilization, Network Utilization, and Volume Utilization of the instances that include the specified tag name or value. The Volumes table shows Name, State, Size, Utilization, Total Latency, IOPS, and Read&Write Rate of the instances that include the specified tag name or value.

 

Report Tab

Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager for AWS includes a report generation ability. This allows you to create reports using a set of predefined templates to report on the various aspects of your cloud environment. Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager for AWS includes a collection of predefined report templates.

You can generate, copy, and edit reports using the Reports tab on the Report dashboard, or alternatively the Reports dashboard included with the Management Server.

Figure 24. Report dashboard

To access the Report dashboard:
1
Log in to the Foglight browser interface.
2
Ensure that the navigation panel is open.
To open the navigation panel, click the right-facing arrow on the left.
3
On the navigation panel, under Homes, click Cloud Manager.
The Cloud Manager dashboard opens.
4
Click Report in the actions bar.

For complete information about this tab, see the Managing Capacity in Virtual Environments User Guide. For more information about the Reports dashboard, see the Foglight User Help.

Available report templates

The following templates are available with Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager for AWS.

Table 49. Report templates
Report Template Name
This template can be used to generate a report that…

Account Information - Summary

Summarizes your Account infrastructure, so that you could know your account's performance.

All Regions - Summary

Summarizes all regions at under your account, so that you could know all regions' performance.

AWS Optimizer - All Reports

Summarizes the AWS Optimizer resources.

AWS Optimizer - Potential Zombie VMs Reports

Summarizes the potential zombie VM resources.

AWS Optimizer - VM Resizing Reports

Summarizes the VM resizing resources.

Instance Performance - Detail

Summarizes the capacity and performance details of all instances.

Region Performance - Detail

Summarizes the capacity and performance details of the selected region.

Single Instance Performance - Detail

Summarizes the capacity and performance details of the selected instance.

 

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