Predefined Metrics dashboard tab widgets
For definitions of the following widgets, see Metrics
Predefined Optimizaton dashboard tab widgets
For details of these widgets, please see Optimization
Virtual machine snapshots
If the user has the privilege to View enterprise snapshots list, this widget will display all of the snapshots in the user's tenant with:
Name
Virtual machine
Include memory
Size
Creation date
Configuration options: Title.
To jump directly to the VM with the snapshot, double-click on the Snapshot entry.
Entity monitoring
The Entity monitoring widget will display the monitoring of a selected resource.
On the metric display the user can filter and refresh as for other monitoring panels.
The uesr can select the resource: a VM, VApp, or scaling group, and the Metric.
Budget
The Budget widget will display the percentage used of the configured budget with the amount used and total amount. You can create budgets for public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Google, and private cloud.
Abstract datastore tiers
This widget displays the amount of storage that an enterprise is using in the storage service levels for the whole platform.
The widget will display the abstract datastore tiers that are enabled and allowed for the enterprise, and disabled tiers.
Screenshot: For the current enterprise the chart displays storage usage by service levels with soft and hard limits.
Key:
Blue shading = used
Orange line = soft limit
Orange shading = soft limit exceeded
Red line = hard limit
Options: Name; Show soft limits; show hard limits
Last bills
The Last bills widget displays the last bills for public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google, and for private cloud.
To display billing data, the administrator must configure access to billing data from the provider (see Display cloud provider billing data), and the user must have the View bills privilege.
Privileges: View bills
To view more details of the latest bills, click the link to Show more bills. To display more details, mouse over the chart.
To display the chart in stacked format, click the Stacked button. To display the bill chart in grouped format, click the Grouped button.
To display a bill for a single provider, split by the service categories in the bills, select the provider from the pull down menu.
Options: Last months filter; Default provider filter; Provider selector; Default currency filter; Currency selector; Default chart type; Chart selector
Estimated bill
The Estimated bill widget will display the estimated bill for the current period for public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, Google, OCI, VCD, and private cloud. The platform calculates the estimated bill using a linear regression of daily costs for the current period, and the change in spend from the last bill for the selected provider. The display billing data, the user must have the View bills privilege.
Privileges: View bills
The administrator can configure multiple currencies and conversion factors. See Configure Abiquo UI
Options: Provider selection; Provider filter; Currency selection; Currency filter
Workload
Virtual machines count
Idle volumes
The Idle volumes widget will display the idle volumes of an enterprise or in the configured virtual datacenter with:
Volume Name
Tier
Total size
