Reporting on performance data

Once you have created performance information using a PLA data collector set, you can use PowerShell to analyze the data.

In this recipe, you create a very simple report on the CPU usage of SRV1. The source of the report is the information logged as a result of the Creating and using PLA data collection sets recipe. As noted earlier, PLA can output the performance data in a variety of formats. In the Creating and using PLA data collector sets recipe, you used a binary log file format. This recipe, on the other hand, makes uses of a CSV format.

Getting ready

This recipe uses PLA data collection output logged in a CSV format from SRV1. To create CSV output, use the Creating and using PLA data collector sets recipe and ...

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