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Performance Monitoring and Optimization

By Peter Lieverdink and Dennis Matotek

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Now that your host is providing you services, it is important that it continue to do so. As your business grows, so will the workload on your servers. In this chapter, we will show you how to monitor resources such as disk space and processor and RAM usage. This will help you identify performance bottlenecks and make better use of the resources you have.

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© 2017 Dennis Matotek, James Turnbull and Peter Lieverdink

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Matotek, D., Turnbull, J., Lieverdink, P. (2017). Performance Monitoring and Optimization. In: Pro Linux System Administration. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2008-5_17

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