Scout Blog company blog
Understanding Linux CPU Load - when should you be worried?
Most people have an inkling of what the load averages mean: the three numbers represent averages over progressively longer periods of time (one, five, and fifteen-minute averages), and that lower numbers are better. Higher numbers represent a problem or an overloaded machine.
- Points
- 151
- HN comments
- 41
- Submissions
- 1
- Cited by
- 0 commenters
Systems & PerformanceInfrastructure & DevOps2011
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2011 | Understanding Linux CPU Load - when should you be worried? by colinprince | 151 | 41 |
