Werk #6653: Threshold Levels for steal cpu time in Linux/Unix
| Component | Checks & agents | ||
| Title | Threshold Levels for steal cpu time in Linux/Unix | ||
| Date | Nov 26, 2018 | ||
| Level | Trivial Change | ||
| Class | New Feature | ||
| Compatibility | Compatible - no manual interaction needed | ||
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Steal CPU time is the percentage of time a virtual CPU waits for a real CPU while the hypervisor is servicing another virtual processor. Its presense can be now monitored by setting up threshold limits as a fraction of the total CPU utilization time.