How to see server resources from their point of view
In this article I have tried to explain how flow of information is seen from a resource point of view. I know this is very basic, but remember good knowledge of basic things help you understand more complex things easily. This knowledge will also help you to create or understand monitoring graph provided by various applications like Percona Monitoring and Management. PS: I am not in their marketing team, I just have done hands on it and I love it that's why mentioned here. 😄 I believe the image is self explanatory but defining the terms here for completeness. CPU No Description. Memory Pages read from disk and written to Memory. Pages read from Memory and written to disk. Disk Pages read from Disk and written to memory. Pages read from memory and written to Disk. Network Interface When information is send to the Network interface, it is called Request/Bytes Read/Inbound and when it is retrieved from Network Interface then it is called Response/Bytes Written/Outbound.