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Multimedia: The Primary Server Subsystems Monitoring Server Memory Monitoring Processor Usage Monitoring Disks Monitoring Network Usage
Monitor server memory to determine whether any of the following conditions exist:
Memory bottlenecks
Insufficient memory
Excessive paging Memory leaks
Desired value
Low
Action
Find the process that is causing paging Add RAM Find the process that is using RAM Add RAM Find the process that is using RAM Add RAM
Check for memory leak in application Find the process that is causing paging Add RAM
High
Low
Not applicable
Page Faults/sec
Below 5
Low
Counter
CPU Usage %Processor Time Graph
Display
Percentage of elapsed time to run non-idle thread
Processor counter
% Processor Time System: Processor Queue Length Server Work Queues: Queue Length
Less than 10
Low
Low Low
Interrupts/sec
Disk efficiency
Overloaded network
Loss of network integrity
Baseline or higher Less than 50% of the capacity of the bandwidth of the network card
High
NA
Threshold
Over 5 per second Less than 5% of total
Above 2 Above 2 If more than 50%, check for excessive paging Greater than 2
Higher than the baseline number
Set alerts
Perform system tuning Monitor trends for capacity planning and add or upgrade components