Data Domain Excel Definitions

Field

Value

Project ID

An Integer specifying the Project ID

Project Name

The Project Name

Date

The Date the Project was created in MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS Time format

Owner

The name of the project Owner , Email of the Project Owner.

Collector

The build version of the collector that generated the first Collector Run in this project.

Parameter

Value

Metric:

-        Active Tier Total Post-Comp (TB):The full capacity of the Data Domain Active Tier after Total Compression in TBs. (Global+Local Compression)

-        Active Tier Total Pre-Comp (TB): The full capacity of the Data Domain Active Tier coming as raw data input to the Datadomain. (Total FETB to be protected by the DD)

-        Active Tier Total Reduction (X:1):Active Tier Total data reduction ratio after performing local and Global Compression:((Active Tier Total Pre-Comp – Active Tier Post-Comp)/Active Tier Pre-Comp).

-        Active Tier Utilization: The percentage of the capacity used on the Active Tier after data is finally written on DD.

-        Cloud Tier Total Post-Comp(TB): The full capacity of the Data Domain Cloud Tier after Total Compression in TBs.

-        Cloud Tier Total Pre-Comp(TB): The full capacity of the Data Domain Cloud Tier before being written to the DD cloud Tier. Before deduplication.

-        Active Tier Total Reduction (X:1): this shall be replaced with Cloud Tier Total Reduction which would give the reduction ratio on the cloud tier between the pre-comp and post-comp cloud Tier data.

-        Cloud Tier Utilization: The percentage of the capacity used on the Cloud Tier after data is finally written.

-        Read Streams: The number of active streams assigned as read streams on the Data domain

-        Read Streams +: reopened read streams in past 30 seconds.

-        Write streams: The number of Active write streams on the Data domain.

-        Write streams +: reopened write streams to the DD in past 30 seconds.

-        Replication In Streams:  number of incoming replication streams

-        Replication Out Streams: The number of outgoing replication streams.

-        Total Streams: The total number of input and output streams opened on the Data domain.

-        Read Throughput (MB/s): The read Throughput data from the Data domain. Throughput Read data includes NFS, CIFS, DD Boost over IP and Fibre Channel, VTL, Replication, DD Boost-managed replication and optimized duplication

-        Write Throughput (MB/s): The write throughput data to the Data domain.

Throughput Write data includes NFS, CIFS, DD Boost over IP and Fibre Channel, VTL, Replication, DD Boost-managed replication and optimized duplication

-        Replication Pre-Comp In /Out(MB/s): Replication pre-compressed (logical) throughput into and out of the Data Domain system. The value is always zero for collection replication.

-        Replication Network In / Out (MB/s): Network replication throughput into and out of the Data Domain system.

-        Active Mtrees – Read: The number of active read streams for each Mtree.

-        Active Mtrees – Write: The number of active write streams for each Mtree

Peak Value

Corresponding Maximum Value for the Above KPIs.

Date

The Date on which the value is captured in terms of MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS

Field

Value

Description

-        Active Tier Logical Size (TB):The Active Tier size value before Compression is applied. Similar to Pre-Comp size. This corresponds to the Full Active Tier Front End Terabytes.

-        Active Tier Post-Comp Consumed (TB): The Physically consumed Active Tier size after the compression after the last cleaning on the system.

-        Active Tier Post-Comp Size (TB): The Physical full current size of the Active Tier after the last cleaning on the system.

-        Active Tier Reduction (X:1): The ratio of the reduction done after compressing the Active Tier Logical/Pre-Comp size.

-        Active Tier Utilization: The percentage of the Active Tier Post-Comp consumed.

-        Cloud Tier Logical Size (TB):The Cloud Tier size value before Compression is applied. This is FETB to the Cloud Tier.

-        Cloud Tier Post-Comp Consumed (TB): The consumed Physical Cloud Tier size after the compression. Post-comp size is based on the CLOUDTIER-CAPACITY license and might not match what is reported by the cloud storage provider.

-        Cloud Tier Reduction (X:1): The ratio of the reduction done after compressing the Cloud Tier Logical/Pre-Comp size.

-        Cloud Tier Utilization: The percentage of the Cloud Tier Post-Comp consumed.

-        Cloud Tier Utilization – Metadata: The utilization percentage of the Cloud Tier metadata.

-        DNS Servers: Lists the IPs of the DNS servers connected to the Data Domain.

-        NTP Server: the IP of the NTP server to which the DD is synced.

-        SMTP Server: The name of the SMTP server configured on the DD.

-        Default Gateway: The IP of the default gateway to which the DD connects.

-        Garbage Collection Last Start: the date and time the last Active Tier Cleaning started in terms of MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS

-        Garbage Collection Last Success: The date and time the last Active Tier Cleaning was successfully completed in terms of MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS.

-        Garbage Collection Schedule: the schedule configured to start cleaning in terms of (Day at HH:MM)

-        Garbage Collection Throttle: The Throttling percentage configured for the cleaning.

-        Licensing Schemes: The Scheme parameter shows the type of Licensing used. The scheme for a physical system is EMC Electronic License Management System (ELMS) node-locked mode. Supported schemes for DDVE include node-locked mode and served mode.

-        Total System Memory (GB): The total Memory utilized on the system in GBs.

-        Rack Units Including Head: The number of Rack units on the DD server.

-        DDOE (TB):Data Domain Operating Environment. This represents a snapshot of the shelves and/or DAE's nested under a TLA in terms of their capacity.

-        Raw Capacity in Head (TB):The raw capacity in the DD head unit in TBs

-        SSDs’ in E30 Shelf: the number of SSDs in ES30 shelf.

-        HDD’s in Head Unit: The number of HDDs in the Head Unit.

-        SSD’s in Head Unit: The number of SSD’s in the Head Unit.

-        File System Status: the Status of the DD File system.

-        Admin Email: the Email of Administrator if configured with SMTP.

-        Chassis Serial No: The Serial Number of the DD chassis.

-        Cloud Type: The type of the Cloud on which the Cloud Tier is created.

-        Data Encryption Enabled: A Boolean Flag if set to yes means enabling the Data Encryption on the DD level.

-        Generated Epoch time: The Epoch time of the report generation: (number of seconds since 12:00am January 1, 1970)

-        Generated On: Translated Epoch time in a friendly user date and time.

-        HA Enabled: A Boolean Flag specifying if High Availability is enabled on the system.

-        HA Mode: Specifies the mode of the High availability if enabled on the DD.

-        HA Peer IP: gives the IP of the 2^nd Datadomain system that is configured as HA for this system.

-        HA Role: specifies which is the Active and which is the passive system.

-        HA Sysid: specifies the ID of the HA Peer for that system

-        Hostname: specifies the hostname of the DD SYSTEM

-        HW Revision: specifies the Hardware version of the DD system

-        Hypervisor Type: Specifies the Hypervisor type if that is DDVE.

-        Location: Specifies the location of the DD system

-        Model No: specifies the model number of that DD system

-        Node UUID: specifies the UUID of the DD system

-        SSD Shelf Present: a Boolean flag specifies if there is SSD shelf existing or not for that system

-        Service Tag: specifies the Service Tag

-        System Serial No: specifies the DD serial Number.

-        System SWID: specifies the System SWID.

-        Time Zone: specifies the Time zone configured on the DD.

-        Tpm device info: specifies the chip used as TPM. The TPM field exists on DD OS 7.x autosupport logs to account for the hardware differences between newer models that use PowerEdge servers and to show the type of TPM device used on these chips, and older models that are not PowerEdge based.

-        Uptime: gives the amount of Time this DD has been up since the last reboot or start of the system.

-        Vendor ID: gives the Vendor ID.

-        Version: Gives The DDOS version

Value

The corresponding value to the above criteria.

Field

Value

License

The name of the License assigned to the DD

Count

The number of Licenses assigned per each License Type

Type

The type of that License if evaluation or permanent.

State

The status of the License if Active or Grace

Expiration Date

The expiry date of the license.

Note

Gives a note if the License is expired else N/A

Field

Value

Port

NIC port name

Speed

Speed of the NIC Port

Mac Address

The MAC address of that NIC port

IPv4 Address

The IP of that NIC port

IPv6 Address

The IP version 6 address for that NIC port

Connection Type

Fiber or Ethernet connection type.

Status

The status of the NIC if Yes or No. Which means used or not.

State

The state of the NIC port if running or down

Duplex

Specifies if this is Full or half duplex

Supported Speeds

The speed supported on each NIC

MTU

The Maximum Transfer Unit size for packets transmitted on that NIC.

Gateway

Gateway connected to that NIC.

Additional Information

Any informatic message over the NIC status.

IfGroup

Specifies the ifgroup to which the NIC port belongs.

Rx Bytes (GB)

The amount of GBs received on that NIC port

Tx Bytes (GB)

The amount of GBs Transmitted from that NIC port.

Rx Errors

Number of Reception Errors reported on that NIC port if any.

Tx Errors

Number of Transmission errors reported on that NIC Port if any.

Field

Value

Hostname

The FQDN of the DD server

Serial Number

The serial Number of the DD server.

Model

The Hardware Model of the DD server

ASUP Date

The dates Automatic support bundles were generated for that DD.

Code Level

DDOS version

Pre-Comp Size (TB)

The Front End Terabyte incoming to the DD Active Tier. Before compression.

Post-Comp Used (TB)

The amount of TBs used as physical capacity on the Active Tier after Data Compression.

Post-Comp Size (TB)

The Total capacity of the Active Tier including Used and Available Post-Comp capacity.

Utilization

Percentage of Amount of space actually utilized from the Post-Comp Size.

Reduction

Active Tier Total data reduction ratio after performing local and Global Compression:((Active Tier Total Pre-Comp – Active Tier Post-Comp)/Active Tier Pre-Comp).

24 Hour Pre-Comp TB

The The Front End Terabyte incoming to the DD Active Tier. Before compression within the past 24  hours

24 Hour Post-Comp TB

The Total capacity of the Active Tier including Used and Available Post-Comp capacity within the past 24 hours

24 Hour Total-Comp (X:1)

The ratio of the total compression performed on the FETB incoming to the DD before being written finally to the DD. Global + local Compression.

Cleanable (TB)

The Cleanable Gegabytes to be cleaned within the coming cleaning process.

1 day

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 1 Day.

1 week

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 1 Week.

2 weeks

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 2 weeks.

1 month

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 1 Month

2 months

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 2 months

3 months

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 3 months

6 months

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 6 months

1 year

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 1 year

>1 year

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention greater than 1 year.

Field

Value

Hostname

The FQDN of the DD server

Serial Number

The serial Number of the DD server.

Model

The Hardware Model of the DD server

ASUP Date

The dates Automatic support bundles were generated for that DD.

Code Level

DDOS version

Pre-Comp Size (TB)

The Front End Terabyte incoming to the DD Cloud Tier. Before compression.

Post-Comp Used (TB)

The amount of TBs used as physical capacity on the Cloud Tier after Data Compression.

Post-Comp Size (TB)

The Total capacity of the Cloud Tier including Used and Available Post-Comp capacity.

Utilization

Percentage of Amount of space actually utilized from the Post-Comp Size.

Reduction

Cloud Tier Total data reduction ratio after performing local and Global Compression:((Active Tier Total Pre-Comp – Active Tier Post-Comp)/Active Tier Pre-Comp).

24 Hour Pre-Comp TB

The The Front End Terabyte incoming to the DD Cloud Tier. Before compression within the past 24  hours

24 Hour Post-Comp TB

The Total capacity of the Cloud Tier including Used and Available Post-Comp capacity within the past 24 hours

24 Hour Total-Comp (X:1)

The ratio of the total compression performed on the incoming to the DD Cloud Tier before being written finally to the DD. Global + local Compression.

Cleanable (TB)

The Cleanable Gegabytes to be cleaned within the coming cleaning process.

1 day

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 1 Day.

1 week

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 1 Week.

2 weeks

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 2 weeks.

1 month

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 1 Month

2 months

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 2 months

3 months

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 3 months

6 months

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 6 months

1 year

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention 1 year

>1 year

Number of GBs of capacity occupied by backups with retention greater than 1 year.

Field

Value

Mtree Name

The Name of the Mtree.

Mtree Type

The type of the Mtree if DDboost, CIFS, NFS,,etc.

Replication Mode

The Mode of the replication configured on the Mtree level.

Total Pre-Comp (TB)

The total size of Pre-compressed data per Mtree (FETB/Mtree)

Soft Quota (TB)

Soft Quota assigned to the Mtree capacity

Hard Quota (TB)

Hard Quota assigned to the Mtree Capacity.

7 Days Pre-Comp (TB)

The total size of Pre-compressed data per Mtree (FETB/Mtree) for the past week

7 Days Post-Comp (TB)

The Total Size of Post-Compressed data per Mtree for the past week.

7 Days Reduction

The percentage of reduction/compression done per Mtree for the past week.

24 Days Pre-Comp (TB)

The total size of Pre-compressed data per Mtree (FETB/Mtree) for the past 24 days.

24 Days Post-Comp (TB)

The Total Size of Post-Compressed data per Mtree for the past 24 days.

24 Days Reduction

The percentage of reduction/compression done per Mtree for the past 24 days.

Field

Value

Mtree

The name of the Mtree

Current Pre-Comp Size (TB)

The current size of the incoming data to the Mtree before Compression.

Last Write Date

The last Date on which backup was attempted to that Mtree.

Peak Daily Pre-Comp (TB)

The maximum daily Input data per Mtree before being compressed.

Peak Write Date

The Date on which the Peak Daily Pre-Comp capacity is observed.

Mtree Type

The type of the Mtree either DDboost, NFS, CIFS,..etc.

Replication Mode

Replication Type set on the Mtree level.

7 Day Total Reduction @Peak

The  compression ratio over the past week till  the Peak Write date per this Mtree.

24 Hour Total Reduction @Peak

The compression ratio over the past 24 hours till the Peak Write date per this Mtree.

Field

Value

ASUP Date

ASUP collected daily from the Datadomain system.

Rest of the columns on that tab

List the total Pre-Comp FETB data per each Mtree at each ASUP date.

Field

Value

ASUP Date

ASUP collected daily from the Datadomain system.

Rest of the columns on that tab

List the Active Tier Pre-Comp FETB data per each Mtree at each ASUP date.

Field

Value

ASUP Date

ASUP collected daily from the Datadomain system.

Rest of the columns on that tab

List the Cloud Tier Pre-Comp FETB data per each Mtree at each ASUP date.

Field

Value

ASUP Date

ASUP collected daily from the Datadomain system.

Rest of the columns on that tab

List the Active Tier Post-Comp data per each Mtree at each ASUP date.

Field

Value

ASUP Date

ASUP collected daily from the Datadomain system.

Rest of the columns on that tab

List the Cloud Tier Post-Comp data per each Mtree at each ASUP date.

Field

Value

ASUP Date

ASUP collected daily from the Datadomain system.

Active Tier Overall Reduction (x:1)

Overall Reduction ratio over the past 7 days from the ASUP date per each Mtree

Rest of the columns on that tab

List of the Active Tier calculated reduction ratio at the day of the ASUP per each Mtree.

Field

Value

ASUP Date

ASUP collected daily from the Datadomain system.

Active Tier Overall Reduction (x:1)

Overall Reduction ratio over the past 7 days from the ASUP date per each Mtree

Rest of the columns on that tab

List of the Cloud Tier calculated reduction ratio at the day of the ASUP per each Mtree.

Field

Value

Client

The name of DDboost Client backing up to DD.

Idle

Boolean Flag if set to yes means no DDboost connection started from that client now for backups.

CPUs

CPU cores at the Dsboost client

Memory (Mib)

Memory in Bytes used at the ddboost Client.

Plugin Version

The ddboost version which is similar to the DDOS version.

OS version

The ddboost client OS version.

Application Version

The Type of Agent installed on the client starting the ddboost connection to DD for backup.

Encryption

Boolean flag if set to yes means Encryption is enabled on the backup.

DSP

Boolean Flag if set to yes means Boost DSP mode is chosen on the backup write. Either DSP or Synthetic.

Transport

Type of Network Transport mode used for the backup.

Field

Value

Alert ID

The ID of the Alerts issued.

Post Time

The time at which the Alert is issued.

Severity

The severity of the Alert: Error- Critical- Warning.

Class

The Type of the process issuing the alert: System Maintenance- Filesystem – Replication- Cloud.

Object

The exact object issuing the alert. Either Replication Context or Feature: DDboost.

Message

The exact Alert descriptive message.

Field

Value

License

The name of the capacity License assigned for Active and Cloud Tiers.

Shelf Model

The shelf Model.

Capacity (TB)

The capacity granted per each License.

Type

The Type of the License if Permanent or Evaluation.

State

The status of the License as Active or stopped.

Expiration Date

The Expiration Date of each License.

Note

Extra description on the License.

Field

Value

Enclosure

The number of disk Enclosure.

Shelf Model

The Hardware Model of the shelf added.

Shelf Serial

The serial Number of the shelf added.

SAS Loop

The SAS disk ports connection

Disk Group

The RAID Disk Group

Tier

Active or Cloud Tier

Drive Size

The size of the Disk drive in TBs

Drive Type

The type of the Disk drive

DDOE (TB)

Data Domain Operating Environment. This is a snapshot of the shelves and/or DAE's nested under a TLA in terms of their capacity in TBs

Field

Value

ASUP Date

The Date the ASUP was collected

Active Tier Overall Reduction

The local compression ratio for the active Tier over the past 24 hours.

Rest of the columns

The corresponding local reduction value for each Mtree.

Field

Value

ASUP Date

The Date the ASUP was collected

Cloud Tier Overall Reduction

The local  reduction/compression ratio for the Cloud Tier over the past 24 hours.

Rest of the columns

The corresponding local reduction value for each Mtree.

Field

Value

Device Name

The name of the device media on the library.

Library Model

The model of the library

Serial

The serial number of the Library

Slots/Cap

The corresponding slot number to each device.

Drive Model

The Drives Model

Drive Count

The number of Drives loaded in the Library

Initiators

The list of SCSI initiators connecting the DD to the Library

Field

Value

Pool

The Pool/Mtree name configured on the VTL Library

Status

The Current status of the VTL pool

Tapes

The number of Tapes on the VTL pool

Size (GB)

The size of the Pool in GBs.

Used (GB)

The used capacity out of the pool Size.

Reduction (X:1)

The reduction ratio comparing the precomp data to the VTL Pool media with the final written data after deduplication.

Field

Value

Name

The name of the CIFS share

Enabled

A Boolean flag set to yes if the CIFS protocol is enabled.

Path

The full path of the CIFS share on the DD.

Clients

The clients allowed to Read/Write/Execute on the share.

Max Connect

Maximum connections configured for each CIFS share.

Comments

Extra description for the CIFS share status.

Field

Value

Mtree

The name of the Mtree

Total

Total number of snapshots existing per each Mtree

Now Expired

The number of snapshots that got expired per each Mtree

Expired

Number of hung expired snapshots per each Mtree.

Min Expire (day:hh:mm)

The minimum expiry date set for the snapshots per Mtree

Max Expire (day:hh:mm)

The maximum expiry date set for the snapshots. Normally this is the same as Min Expire.

Field

Value

CTX

Replication Context Number

Mode

The type of Replication: Source or Destination

Source Host

The name of the Source DD server for Replication

Source Path

The full Mtree path to be replicated on that context

Destination Host

The name of the Target Replica DD server.

Destination Path

The full target Mtree path for the replication.

Enabled

A Boolean flag set to Yes if the Replication Context is Enabled

State

The status of the Context

Error

The Error message reported for each context if there is a failure.

Compression Ratio

The reduction ratio between the Precomp source replicated data and the final Post Comp size of the replicated data after written to the Target DD.

Pre-Comp Remaining

The number of GBs reduced by the above Compression Ratio.

Connection Status

The status of the connection if connected or Idle.

Sync’ed -as-of Time

The last time the context was synced as running in terms of (Day Month <DayNumber> HH:MM:SS).

ASUP Time

The date and Time of running the ASUP report in terms of (Day Month <DayNumber> HH:MM:SS)

Field

Value

Mode

Source or Destination

Source Host

The IP or FQDN of the Source DD server.

Source Path

The Source Replicated Mtree Path.

Destination Host

The IP or the FQDN of the target DD server.

Destination Path

The final Destination Mtree for the data replicated.

Field

Value

Date

Listing the consumption daily for the specified report time interval

Available

The number of GBs Available capacity for usage.

Consumed

(Data + Repl + Ovhd - Cleaned) in GBs.

Data

The size of the Data Input to the DD in GBs (FETB).

Replication

The size of the Replication Data Input to the DD in GBs.

Overhead

(Metadata + Fragmentation) in GBs.

Cleaned

The number of GBs cleaned on each completed cleaning.

Field

Value

Date Time

The date and Time on which the report is collected

Read Throughput (MB/s)

The read Throughput data from the Data domain. Throughput Read data includes NFS, CIFS, DD Boost over IP and Fibre Channel, VTL, Replication, DD Boost-managed replication and optimized duplication

Read Streams

The number of active streams assigned as read streams on the Data domain

Read + streams

reopened read streams in past 30 seconds.

Write Throughput (MB/s)

The write throughput data to the Data domain.

Throughput Write data includes NFS, CIFS, DD Boost over IP and Fibre Channel, VTL, Replication, DD Boost-managed replication and optimized duplication

Write streams

The number of active streams assigned as write streams on the Data domain

Write + streams

reopened write streams in past 30 seconds

Write Global Compression (X:1)

The Global compression ratio resulting from DD Deduplication.

Write Local Compression (X:1)

The local compression ration resulting from DD Compression.

Replication In/out Pre-Comp (MB/s)

Replication pre-compressed (logical) throughput into and out of the Data Domain system. The value is always zero for collection replication.

Replication In/out Network (MB/s)

Network replication throughput into and out of the Data Domain system.

Replication In/Out Streams

number of incoming/outgoing replication streams

Active Mtrees (Read)

The number of Active Read streams per Mtree

Active Mtrees (write)

The number of Write Read streams per Mtree

Flags

Describe the current running process on the DD server now:

C Cleaning

D Disk reconstruction

I Container verification (scrubbing)

M Fingerprint merge

P Physical space measurement

S Summary vector checkpoint

t Storage migration in progress.

V File verification running`

Average CPU

The current Average Used CPU percentage on the server.

Max CPU%

The maximum CPU percentage reached that time interval.

Max Disk %

The maximum percentage of disk utilization.

Latency

Time taken to send and receive the data from the filesystem to kernel socket buffer.

Field

Value

Option

-        Authentication-mode: DDboost authentication mode set. (one-way, two-way or anonymous).

-        Distributed-segment-processing: gives the status if enabled or disabled

-        Encryption: gives the status if enabled or disabled.

-        Fc: Fibre Channel Protocol enabled or not

-        Global-authentication-mode: Authentication level set on the DD.

-        Global-Encryption-Strength: Encryption level set on the DD.(enabled or disabled)

-        Ipversion: IPV4 or IPV6 chosen for the Managed File Replication

-        Low-bw-optim:Low Bandwidth Optimization to be enabled or disabled on the MFR, Managed File Replication.

-        Virtual-Synthetics: By default is enabled for any DD backup or replication process.

Value

The corresponding value for each of the above DDboost variables.

Field

Value

Operating System

The type of each Dboost Client Operating System running backup on the DD server

Value

The value of the DDboost OS running on the client OS as dsp or nfs.

Field

Value

Export ID

Numbering the Exports

NFS Exports

The name of the NFS Export on the DD.

Export

The exact path of the NFS export on the DD.

Clients

Clients allowed to write/read/execute on the NFS share.

Index

Unique index given to each share.