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Depending on your environment you may need to enlarge the virtual disk on which ApplicationInsights stores its data on.

Image Modified Please note that all virtual disks have to be located on the same physical storage. Please also note that extending disk space ALWAYS means that you have to add a new disk on virtual hardware level. I. e. extending disk space never means enlarging existing disks.

Extending VMWare Disk

 Extending the virtual disk is done using the VMWare host application. Here are examples for VMWare Workstation and vSphere: 

















 Please restart the virtual appliance after adding the new disk. 

Extending Hyper-V Disk

To extend the virtual disk, open the virtual machine properties and follow the steps below:

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Please restart the virtual appliance after adding the new disk. 

Enlarging the Partition in the ApplicationInsights Appliance

1. The easiest way to enlarge a partition in ApplicationInsights is to use the installed partition manager GParted. Please launch it using the Applications menu (you can also start GParted from the Terminal with "sudo gparted"):

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10Select your new volume and click OK:
 
11After this, select the logical volume opt_panagenda_appdata:
 
 12Resize the logical volume as needed (initial dimensioning: 5MB x database instances see "Virtual Hardware" on page 6): 

 13Select the logical volume opt_panagenda_pgdata (for initial dimensioning see "Virtual Hardware" on page 6): 


14Resize the logical volume as needed (see step 12) 

Image Modified Tip: You can repeat this enlargement whenever you need more space.