Datastores
This workspace contains a list of all the data stores. This list might be used to identify problems with the data store. More detailed information about a specific data store can be obtained by using the link next to a row describing a data store.
- Datastore Health
This view shows all the data stores and basic health indicators for each one. In addition, information regarding how many other components are connected to the data store is shown. This information is helpful in providing insight about the impact of performance problems that the data store might be experiencing.
- NAS Datastores
This view is specific to all data stores that are not of the VMFS type. This view is typically data stores backed by network-attached devices and defined on NFS or CIFS volumes. The link on each row enables navigation to a more detailed workspace specific to that data store.
- VMFS Datastores
This view is specific to all data stores that are of the VMFS type. Data stores of type VMFS can be local to an ESX host or attached through a SAN device. The link on each row enables navigation to a more detailed workspace specific to that data store.
- Datastore Clusters
This view shows all the data store clusters. The link in each row enables the navigation to a workspace that is specific to the data store cluster.
Related topics:
Organization of the predefined workspaces