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vCenter Cluster CPU utilisation data inaccurate

We have quite a reasonably sized vSphere 'estate', with 80% of our Windows/Linux servers virtualised, running across six Datacentres. One of my challenges is medium to long term capacity planning, ensuring I get enough money into the annual Capex…
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Strange IO issue with Ubuntu 12.04

I have a very strange IO issue with Ubuntu 12.04 and MySQL. Currently the machine is only a replicated slave with an occasional read query hitting it. The disk utilization spikes randomly and seemingly unrelated to MySQL usage. The machine is only…
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Windows time command equivalent

There is a command in Linux that outputs system utilization called time. Is there a Windows equivalent? Or how else can I manually use the task manager commands in a batch file?
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Check total VM utilization(in hours)

We have purchased Azure services on hourly basis(Roughly 300 hours for a month). Where/How we can check total VM utilization? Precisely, Total number of hours used by the team. We tried to explore some of the options on azure portal but nowhere it's…
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Monitoring the Server load In Windows NT and triggering a scheduled task

I am having the following problem. I am running a Windows NT server. I need to monitor the server utilization continuously (automated process) and need to know if the server load is high. And if it high I need to trigger a scheduled task. Can we…
Gnanesh
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M4.large on AWS encounters stolen cpu

My M4.large instance somehow reported slight stolen CPU. However, if I didn't remember wrong. It should merely occurs on T2 or M3 series instances. top - 11:07:53 up 24 min, 2 users, load average: 1.00, 1.00, 0.80 Tasks: 89 total, 2 running, …
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EC2 CPU Alarm Daily - Windows Module Installer

I have a small asp.net website (using SQLServer express) on an T2.micro AWS EC2 instance running Windows Server 2012 R2. This is a very low volume site. It has been operational for 2 years without any issues. I did Windows updates over the New Years…
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VMware - Can a 1 vCPU VM use more than 1 physical core at the same time?

Assume I have a physical ESX host with ONE quad-core processor and hyper-threading disabled. This means it has a total of 4 physical cores or pCPUs. I create a single VM on this VMware host. I assign this VM to have 1vCPU and put no CPU…
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CPU utilization imbalance on ESXi 6.7

We are working with a server running ESXi 6.7 Enterprise Plus, and the mobo has 2 Xeon 10-core CPU's. The host is moderately loaded, but strangely the ESXi monitoring screen shows MAX socket (package) 0 at 87% utilization, and socket (package) 1 at…
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Server utilization and how to deal with datacenter failure

New technologies like Docker, Mesos, Kubernetes etc. allow much better server utilisation in an organisation. However, I'd like to know how utilisation can be maximised across two datacenters, taking into account the failure of an entire…
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Is there a way to monitor port utilization and other stats on non-managed networking equipment?

For equipment like SOHO networking devices (think Linksys/Netgear/etc) or other devices that don't really have SNMP support...is there a way to figure out port utilization % and other stats like packets/sec, etc.? I was thinking maybe something like…
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Historical CPU Utilization by Service Name In RHEL 6.2

I need to implement historical CPU Utilization by service name in Linux Red Hat 6.2. Is there any software or command which can provide such details ?
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Tools for gathering metrics about physical environment for use in virtualization/cloud planning?

I'm looking for tools that will work on either Linux/Unix or Windows Server that for a given set of servers in an enterprise environent, will: Identify the server [via hostname, or some other unique attribute] List the the number & type of CPUs +…
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Azure reporting metrics via powershell driving the Stop-AzureRmVM command

Good afternoon all, I am apparently in search of a unicorn. I've been through Azure Metrics, not wide enough... I've been through automation and the automation library... nada I have a basic outline of functionality in my head that I am trying to…
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What does it mean when a process's cpu utilization seconds does not increase even though the process is clearly running?

On a Ubuntu 12.04 system, I'm running redis. Our monitoring looks at the redis process and grabs cpu utilization out of /proc/pid/stats. Great. For tens of seconds, this number does not increase at all, then it suddenly catches up and increments by…
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