Linux Troubleshooting High CPU Usage in Production

Опубликовано: 05 Август 2026
на канале: DevOps Insights
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Linux Troubleshooting High CPU Usage in Production

Your production Linux server suddenly reaches 100 percent CPU usage and users are unable to access the application. What should you do next

In this video, I explain a real production troubleshooting scenario using a structured approach followed by experienced DevOps Engineers, Linux Administrators, Site Reliability Engineers, and Cloud Engineers.

In this video you will learn

How to identify high CPU usage

Step by step Linux production troubleshooting

How to investigate running processes

How to analyze Linux command outputs

Common root causes of high CPU usage

Production best practices

Root Cause Analysis

Preventive measures

Linux Commands Covered

top

htop

uptime

ps -ef

pidstat

vmstat

sar

iostat

free -m

df -h

du -sh

journalctl

systemctl

dmesg

ss -tulpn

netstat

lsof

This video is helpful for DevOps Engineers, Linux Administrators, Site Reliability Engineers, Cloud Engineers, AWS Engineers, System Administrators, and anyone preparing for Linux or DevOps interviews.

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