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student:stu:ettiquette [2019/10/29 14:26] – Limits morrispj | student:stu:ettiquette [2023/09/14 14:35] (current) – Note about link to fs and large output files mckeanbs | ||
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+ | It's a good idea to monitor | ||
The load average is another useful piece of information provided by top and consists of three numbers indicating the CPU and IO load over the last one, five, and 15 minute periods. | The load average is another useful piece of information provided by top and consists of three numbers indicating the CPU and IO load over the last one, five, and 15 minute periods. | ||
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+ | ===== Space Consumption ===== | ||
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+ | Please be mindful of the disk space you consume, as it is also a shared resource. | ||
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+ | You can easily see how much space you are using by using du: | ||
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+ | du -h $HOME | ||
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+ | You can also use [[https:// | ||
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+ | Stu has a 10Gbps link to fs, the server on which your data is stored. This helps with performance but a side effect is that runaway processes writing data can consume large amounts of disk space very quickly. Please make sure your software isn't creating large files like this, and please clean it up if it does. |