Linux Administrator Question:

Explain load average in linux?

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Linux Administrator Interview Question

Answer:

Load Average is defined as the average sum of the number of process waiting in the run queue and number of process currently executing over the period of 1,5 and 15 minutes. Using the 'top' and 'uptime' command we find the load average of a linux sever.


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