eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by VMwareBackupTest

This test auto discovers the virtual machines that are to be backed up in a target environment and reports the number of virtual machines that are backed up. In addition, this test reports the amount of data from the virtual machines that have been backed up and the percentage of data that have been backed up per virtual machine.

The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
Total_VMware_virtual_machine_size Indicates the amount of data from the VMware virtual machines that have been backed up since the Backup Exec Engine service was last restarted. MB  
Total_VMware_virtual_machines Indicates the total number of VMware virtual machines that have been backed up since the Backup Exec Engine was last restarted. Number  
Data_backedup_per_virtual_machine Indicates the percentage of data that is backed up per virtual machine. Percent A high value is desired for this measure.