title: VMware ESX Host Systems: Datastore Throughput
agents: vsphere
catalog: os/storage
license: GPLv2
distribution: check_mk
description:
 This check measures the number of written and read bytes and the latency for each datastore on an ESX host system.
 You can configure levels for the read, write and latency values.

item:
 Name of the instance if available, otherwise the UUID.

discovery:
 The discovery can be configured via the ruleset "Disk IO discovery".
 Either one summary service or one service for each datastore is created.
