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Optimizing System Performance with Linux Kernel Parameters

  • Monitoring Tools:
  • top or htop: Real-time process monitoring.
  • vmstat: Reports virtual memory statistics.
  • iostat: Monitors disk I/O statistics.
  • netstat: Displays network statistics.
  • Benchmarking Tools:
  • sysbench: A comprehensive benchmarking tool for CPU, memory, and I/O performance.
  • iperf: Measures network performance and bandwidth.
  • bonnie++: Benchmarks filesystem and disk performance.
  • Start with Conservative Changes: Make small adjustments and monitor the impact before applying more aggressive optimizations.
  • Document Changes: Keep a record of all changes made to kernel parameters for troubleshooting and future reference.
  • Test in a Staging Environment: Before applying changes to a production system, test them in a staging environment to ensure they don’t introduce instability.
  • Use Tools like tuned for Automated Tuning: Leverage automated tools that provide optimized profiles for different workloads.

Aug 19, 2024
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