Using PowerCLI to obtain a list of VM's Recent CPU/Memory Usage Stats

Products

• VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

This article explains how to list VM's recent cpu/memory usage stats using PowerCLI.

Environment

VMware vCenter Server

Resolution

Here is an example command for showing recent VM stat information.

get-vm -name <vm name> | get-stat -stat cpu.usagemhz.average, mem.usage.average

Additional Information

Get-Stat