Tag Archives: cpu

i386 vs x86_64

You might have noticed in various places (packages, commands) these 2 terms: i386 and x86_64. What do they mean and why should you care? They simply represent the architecture of the software used: x86_64 is for 64 bit processors  i386 is for 32 bit processors

How to check current CPU usage

One of the most common problems of a VPS server is the CPU usage. Of course, each process that runs on the machine requires CPU resources. The most common measure of CPU usage on Linux is the server load. Basically, the bigger the load value, the more your CPU is used. To see the current… Read More »