Guru: Configure Collection Services

November 12, 2018 Dawn May

Collection Services collects valuable information about your partition and the workloads you are running. While many think of Collection Services as performance data, it is really systems management data and at some point you will need that data. Collection Services helps you understand the overall workload running on your system and trends over time. It provides the ability to look backwards in time to understand “How did I get here?” and has the data to answer a wide variety of other questions.

Collection Services is on by default, so whether you know it or not, you are running Collection Services. …