Type U to view all processes owned by a specific user. Type S to sort all processes by how long the processes have been running: Type M to sort all running processes by Memory usage. Type P to sort all running processes by CPU usage. You should see the all running processes on the following screen: Now, let’s start using the top command to monitor the CPU usage: top By default, the top command updates the data every 5 seconds.

It will display the information about the readout of users, tasks, CPU load, and memory usage in real-time. Top is a very useful command-line tool that helps you to monitor all running processes in real-time. Once you are logged in to your server, run the following command to update your base system with the latest available packages. Connect to your Cloud Server via SSH and log in using the credentials highlighted at the top of the page.

Create a new server, choosing Ubuntu, CentOS, or Rocky Linux as the operating system with at least 2GB RAM.

A root password configured on your serverįirst, log in to your Atlantic.Net Cloud Server.A Linux server on the Atlantic.Net Cloud Platform.In this post, we will demonstrate a few methods to check and monitor CPU usage in Linux. There are several tools available for checking CPU usage in Linux. This will help you to debug system processes, manage system resources, and make system decisions.

Monitoring the performance of the CPU is an essential task of any system administrator who needs to measure the performance of a system.

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