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Monitoring
15 min

Monitor System Resources with Basic Tools

Use Linux command-line tools to monitor CPU, memory, disk, and network usage.

Tools & Technologies
MonitoringLinuxSystem ResourcesCLI
Objective

Monitor system resources using built-in Linux commands and tools.

Requirements
  • Check CPU usage with top/htop
  • Monitor memory with free
  • Check disk usage with df/du
  • Monitor network with netstat/ss
  • View running processes
Tips

Use htop for better visualization. Sort by CPU/memory in top. Use iotop for disk I/O. Install sysstat for historical data.

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Beginner(Approachable)

15 min

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5

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4

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Monitoring

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