https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Rest-API-Discussions/What-information-does-space-block-storage-used-contain/m-p/455785#M705 <DIV><SPAN>I guided to use the /storage/aggregates/{uuid} REST API endpoint, specifically the space.block_storage.used field, to determine their block storage usage (total allocated capacity within an aggregate). However, they reported that the space.block_storage.used value fluctuates slightly even when no volume expansion, creation, or writes to the storage are occurring.</SPAN></DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV><SPAN>Does the space.block_storage.used value include not only the space consumed by the user's data, but also metadata and information related to scheduled snapshots?</SPAN></DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>And, i<SPAN>f metadata and snapshot information are included in </SPAN>space.block_storage.used<SPAN>, which field should be referenced to obtain only the explicitly allocated space used by the customer, excluding metadata and snapshots?</SPAN></DIV> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 03:20:26 GMT Hidetoshi_Satou 2024-10-15T03:20:26Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Rest-API-Discussions/What-information-does-space-block-storage-used-contain/m-p/455785#M705 <DIV><SPAN>I guided to use the /storage/aggregates/{uuid} REST API endpoint, specifically the space.block_storage.used field, to determine their block storage usage (total allocated capacity within an aggregate). However, they reported that the space.block_storage.used value fluctuates slightly even when no volume expansion, creation, or writes to the storage are occurring.</SPAN></DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV><SPAN>Does the space.block_storage.used value include not only the space consumed by the user's data, but also metadata and information related to scheduled snapshots?</SPAN></DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>And, i<SPAN>f metadata and snapshot information are included in </SPAN>space.block_storage.used<SPAN>, which field should be referenced to obtain only the explicitly allocated space used by the customer, excluding metadata and snapshots?</SPAN></DIV> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 03:20:26 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Rest-API-Discussions/What-information-does-space-block-storage-used-contain/m-p/455785#M705 Hidetoshi_Satou 2024-10-15T03:20:26Z