vmstat
SafeMemory/CPU/swap statistics
vmstat 1 5
Periodic VM stats. Sustained nonzero si/so means heavy swapping = RAM pressure.
Examples
vmstat 1 5Sample every second, 5 times
Syntax
vmstat [interval] [count]
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