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System Performance

MetricsHub collects and normalizes system performance metrics from AIX, HP-UX, Linux, and Windows platforms and exposes them in the System Performance Metrics – Overview (MetricsHub) and System Performance Metrics (MetricsHub) Grafana dashboards.

  • Grafana Dashboard - System Performance Metrics (MetricsHub)
  • Grafana Dashboard - System Performance Metrics (MetricsHub)

Grafana Dashboard - System Performance Metrics - Overview (MetricsHub)

This section explains how to import these dashboards into Grafana.

Prerequisites​

Before importing the System Performance Metrics dashboards in Grafana, ensure that you have:

  1. properly installed and configured a Grafana server
  2. configured the system monitoring of your AIX, HP-UX, Linux and Windows servers
  3. configured a Prometheus Server
  4. run MetricsHub as well as the Prometheus and Grafana servers.

Importing the MetricsHub dashboards​

  1. Log on to your Grafana server
  2. Import the dashboard(s)
  3. Use the following IDs to import the System Performance dashboards for MetricsHub:
IDNameDescriptionMetricsUsage
24972System Performance Metrics – Overview (MetricsHub)Global system dashboard providing a consolidated view of system health and current issues across all monitored hosts.Aggregated indicators across hosts, including alerts, protocol health, resource utilization (CPU, memory, storage, network), and OS distribution.Use for situational awareness and triage. Ideal to quickly identify unhealthy systems and prioritize investigation across the infrastructure.
24058System Performance Metrics (MetricsHub)Host-level dashboard providing detailed performance metrics, protocol health, and system metadata for a selected host.Detailed per-host metrics, including CPU, memory, filesystem, disk, and network utilization, along with protocol performance (availability, response times) and system metadata.Use for troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Ideal to investigate a specific host and analyze performance issues in depth.
  1. Click Load
  2. Select the Prometheus data source
  3. Click Import.

The System Performance Metrics dashboards are now available in Grafana.