Using X_Factor - A Walk-Thru

  1. Review X_Factor Data Collector System Requirements.
  2. Download X_Factor Data Collector Software Components.
  3. Install X_Factor Data Collector Software Components.
  4. Obtain X_Factor Data Collector Authorization Code.
  5. Populate the Server Inventory.
  6. Collect Server Performance Data.
  7. Extract Performance Data.
  8. Upload Performance Data to X_Factor Portal.
  9. Select Candidate Servers to be Modeled.
  10. Complete Server Modeling.
  11. Complete Disk Modeling.
  12. Populate Your Microsoft Word Template with Modeling Data.
  13. Run NOMAD to Schedule and Track Your Virtualization Project.