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Memory & Performance

How to check CPU information in Linux

Check the CPU model, socket, core, and thread counts, and NUMA layout with lscpu and /proc/cpuinfo.

How to use vmstat to monitor performance in Linux

Watch CPU, memory, swap, and I/O together with vmstat, and read the key columns for run queue, blocked processes, and I/O wait.

How to check HugePages configuration in Linux

Check HugePages allocation and use from /proc/meminfo and sysctl, the memory setting that matters for an Oracle Database SGA.

How to check memory and swap usage in Linux

Check RAM and swap usage with free -h and /proc/meminfo, and read the available column for what applications can really use.

How to check the memory usage of a process in Linux

Check a process resident and virtual memory with ps, and its detailed memory map with pmap.

How to find which processes are using swap in Linux

Find which processes are consuming swap by reading VmSwap from /proc/*/status, ranked highest first.

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