.. _level: ../../vim/SharesInfo.rst#level .. _shares: ../../vim/SharesInfo.rst#shares .. _vim.SharesInfo: ../../vim/SharesInfo.rst .. _vim.SharesInfo.Level: ../../vim/SharesInfo/Level.rst .. _networkResourcePoolHighShareValue: ../../vim/DistributedVirtualSwitch/FeatureCapability.rst#networkResourcePoolHighShareValue vim.SharesInfo.Level ==================== Simplified shares notation. These designations have different meanings for different resources. :contained by: `vim.SharesInfo`_ :type: `vim.SharesInfo.Level`_ :name: custom values: -------- high For CPU: Shares = 2000 * nmumber of virtual CPUsFor Memory: Shares = 20 * virtual machine memory size in megabytesFor Disk: Shares = 2000For Network: Shares = `networkResourcePoolHighShareValue`_ custom If you specifycustomfor the `level`_ property, when there is resource contention the Server uses the `shares`_ value to determine resource allocation. low For CPU: Shares = 500 * number of virtual CPUsFor Memory: Shares = 5 * virtual machine memory size in megabytesFor Disk: Shares = 500For Network: Shares = 0.25 * `networkResourcePoolHighShareValue`_ normal For CPU: Shares = 1000 * number of virtual CPUsFor Memory: Shares = 10 * virtual machine memory size in megabytesFor Disk: Shares = 1000For Network: Shares = 0.5 * `networkResourcePoolHighShareValue`_