The CPU Usage provides the ability to view the statistical report of CPU usage in a table and chart format.
To view CPU usage details, go to Monitoring > Dashboard > CPU > CPU Usage. The CPU Usage window displays.
CPU Usage
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Click the column header to sort the table by that column.
The following entries are displayed:
CPU Usage Information
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| CPU | Number of CPUs. |
| % User | Specifies the percentage of CPU utilization that occurred while executing at the user level. |
| % Nice | Specifies the percentage of CPU utilization that occurred while executing at the user level with nice priority. |
| % Sys | Specifies the percentage of CPU utilization that occurred while executing at the system level (kernel). |
| % IO Wait | Specifies the percentage of time that the CPU or CPUs were idle during which the system had an outstanding disk I/O request. |
| % IRQ | Specifies the percentage of CPU serving for the hardware interrupts. |
| % Soft | Specifies the percentage of CPU serving for the software interrupts. |
| % Steal | Specifies the amount of CPU ‘stolen’ from the virtual machine by the hypervisor for other tasks (such as running another virtual machine) this will be 0 on desktop and server without Virtual machine. |
| % Guest | Specifies the percentage of CPU serving for the guest virtual machine. |
| % Idle | Specifies the percentage of time that the CPU(s) is idle and the system did not have an outstanding disk I/O request. |
The same entries are displayed in a chart format.
CPU Usage Chart
The CPU usage chart is updated every five seconds.
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