Chapter 16
System-Monitoring Tools
To keep your system in optimum shape, you need to be able to monitor it closely. This is imperative in a corporate environment, where uptime is vital and any system failures and downtime can be quite expensive. Whether for checking processes for errant daemons or keeping a close eye on CPU and memory usage, Ubuntu provides a wealth of utilities designed to give you as little or as much feedback as you want. This chapter looks at some of the basic monitoring tools, along with some tactics designed to keep your system up longer. ...
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