Viewing the compression efficiency dashboard

Data compression efficiency is a measurement of the relative reduction in size of data representation produced by a data compression algorithm. It is typically expressed as the division of uncompressed size by compressed size.

Prerequisites

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About this task

This procedure explains how to view the compression efficiency of a storage system running HYPERMAX OS 5977 or PowerMaxOS 5978.

Steps

  1. Select a storage system.
  2. Select PERFORMANCE > Dashboards.
  3. Choose System as the category.
  4. Click on the Efficiency tab.