[hobbit] Load Averages

[Rich Smrcina]

Gavin Leonard wrote:
> I am getting pages from my hobbit server when some of my linux systems 
> are hitting 15 on their load avg. does that equate to something worse 
> than it sounds? Cause 15% load average on a linux system does not seem 
> that bad? Or is it not a percentage?

Your thinking CPU Utilization.  Load Average measures the number of running processes.

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