Data Collected from VMWare vCenter

System Information

• Processor, e.g., "Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5482  @ 3.20GHz"

• Other details about the processor such as processor clock rate, processor family and processor number of cores, memory

• System board vendor and model, e.g., system vendor, system model

• Operating system, e.g., Microsoft Windows [Version 6.2.9200]

• System identification information

  • DNS host name, e.g., WIN-C3N2VD185F8

  • System name, e.g., WIN-C3N2VD185F8

  • VM Name

  • MAC address(es)

  • IP address(es)

  • NIC type, e.g., Ethernet, Intel(R) 82574L Gigabit Network Connection

  • System status

    • VM state events (disconnection, suspend, powerOn, powerOff events)

    • VM device events (attaching and detaching vdisks, NICs,...)

    • Virtual disks

      • Interface type

      • Manufacturer

      • Serial number

      • Description

      • Disk name

    • Datastores

      • Manufacturer

      • Description

    • Virtual Appliances

      • Vendor

      • Product version

      • Product URLs

System Performance Information

• CPU usage

• Memory usage

• Disk and datastore usage

• Network usage

Network Bandwidth Requirements

Approximately 40KB per hour