Chapter 9. Super Metrics
As the name would suggest, super metrics are no ordinary metric, and with great power come great opportunities. Super metrics have been around since vCOps 1.0 and VMware have maintained this functionality due to their usefulness. In this chapter, we will discuss the following topics:
- Metric terminology and definitions
- Types of super metrics
- Comparing super metrics to views
- Building your own super metrics
- Applying super metrics in vROps 6.0
What are super metrics and when do I use them?
A super metric is an administrator-created custom metric based on a mathematical formula, using existing metrics that can then be applied via a policy. A super metric can be derived from either a single object or multiple objects across multiple ...
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