App Control: What Does the "Resources on SQL Server Instance" Chart Mean?

Products

• Carbon Black App Control (formerly Cb Protection)

Issue/Introduction

• Getting the OER alert "The Carbon Black App Control database is consuming less than 95% of the CPU cycles on your SQL Server Instance."
• The "Resources on SQL Server Instance" chart doesn't seem to reflect actual CPU usage

Environment

• App Control Server: All Supported Versions

Resolution

• This alert is just saying that App Control is using less than 95% of the resources being used
• The charts represent a percentage of the resources being used and by what application, not the percentage of the CPU utilization at the time.