CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems are studied using 8 different metrics: User CPU time, System CPU time, nice CPU time, Idle CPU time, Waiting CPU time, Hardware Interrupt CPU time, Software Interrupt CPU time, Stolen CPU time. In this article let us study about ‘waiting CPU time’. What is ‘waiting’ CPU time? Waiting CPU... Continue Reading →
User CPU time – ‘us’ time in top
CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems are studied using 8 different metrics: User CPU time, System CPU time, nice CPU time, Idle CPU time, Waiting CPU time, Hardware Interrupt CPU time, Software Interrupt CPU time, Stolen CPU time. In this article let us study about ‘User CPU time’. What is ‘user’ CPU time? In order... Continue Reading →
System CPU time – ‘sys’ time in top
CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems are studied using 8 different metrics: User CPU time, System CPU time, nice CPU time, Idle CPU time, Waiting CPU time, Hardware Interrupt CPU time, Software Interrupt CPU time, Stolen CPU time. In this article let us study about ‘System CPU time’. What is ‘system’ CPU time? In order... Continue Reading →
Steal CPU time – ‘st’ time in top
CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems are studied using 8 different metrics: User CPU time, System CPU time, nice CPU time, Idle CPU time, Waiting CPU time, Hardware Interrupt CPU time, Software Interrupt CPU time, Stolen CPU time. In this article let us study about ‘Steal (or Stolen) CPU time’. What is ‘steal’ CPU time?... Continue Reading →
Software Interrupt time – ‘si’ time in top
CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems are studied using 8 different metrics: User CPU time, System CPU time, nice CPU time, Idle CPU time, Waiting CPU time, Hardware Interrupt CPU time, Software Interrupt CPU time, Stolen CPU time. In this article let us study about ‘Software Interrupt CPU time’. What is Software Interrupt CPU time?... Continue Reading →
nice CPU time – ‘ni’ time in top
CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems are studied using 8 different metrics: User CPU time, System CPU time, nice CPU time, Idle CPU time, Waiting CPU time, Hardware Interrupt CPU time, Software Interrupt CPU time, Stolen CPU time. In this article let us study about ‘nice CPU time’. What is ‘nice’ CPU time? To understand... Continue Reading →
Idle CPU time – ‘id’ time in top
CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems are studied using 8 different metrics: User CPU time, System CPU time, nice CPU time, Idle CPU time, Waiting CPU time, Hardware Interrupt CPU time, Software Interrupt CPU time, Stolen CPU time. In this article let us study about ‘Idle CPU time’. What is ‘idle’ CPU time? Idle CPU... Continue Reading →
Hardware Interrupt time – ‘hi’ time in top
CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems are studied using 8 different metrics: User CPU time, System CPU time, nice CPU time, Idle CPU time, Waiting CPU time, Hardware Interrupt CPU time, Software Interrupt CPU time, Stolen CPU time. In this article let us study about ‘Hardware Interrupt CPU time’. What is Hardware Interrupt CPU time?... Continue Reading →