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Werk #5952: docker_container_cpu: Check the CPU utilization of a docker container

Component Checks & agents
Title docker_container_cpu: Check the CPU utilization of a docker container
Date Apr 6, 2018
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
1.5.0b1 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

This check reports the percentage CPU utilization of a docker container. Unlike the Linux CPU utilization check (kernel.util) it does only report user and system time. More detailed values, like iowait, are not available.

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