To get started with PerfCap Capacity Planner, perform these
steps:
- Collect data by using:
- PerfCap Performance Data Collector for OpenVMS, and
additionally the Event Monitor
or
- PerfCap Performance Manager for UNIX systems
(FullSail) or system accounting plus snapshot data
- To access the Event Monitor (OpenVMS) or the system
accounting data collector (UNIX), click on the Collect Data push
button in the Main window.
The Data Collector window is displayed.
- Follow the steps to capture the
resource consumption and determine the configuration.
- Choose Exit from the File menu to close the window.
- Click on the Integrate Data push button in the Main
window.
The Data Integrator window is displayed.
- Follow the steps to select
files for integration and start the Data Integrator.
- Click on Close to close the window.
- Click on the Workload Analysis push button in the Main
window.
The Workload Analysis window is displayed.
Follow the steps to define, read,
and modify data, and build a model.
- Click on the What-Ifs push button in the Main window.
The Model window is displayed. Follow
the steps to model what-if scenarios by importing and
exporting data, modifying the model and its parameters, producing
an analytical model, and generating reports.
See Also
Main Window
Data Collector Window
Data Integrator Window
Workload Analysis Window
Model Window
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