Performance tools in the Linux terminal are great for monitoring system health and optimizing resource usage. Compared to ...

KDE Plasma 6.4 is here with quite a few new features and improvements. Here's my favorite changes in the point release, and why they matter.

Linux has a few different options for monitoring your system's resources, but our favorite is definitely the lightweight, super-configurable Conky, which sits right on your desktop. Screenshot by ...

Looking for the last, best system monitor you could ever imagine for the Linux desktop? Jack Wallen is certain he's found that tool in System Monitoring Center. Linux has no shortage of monitoring ...

GNOME System Monitor: A visual look into system processes, resource usage, etc. KDE System Guard: KDE's own system monitoring tool. Advanced Monitoring Solutions: Nagios: Enterprise-class monitoring ...

The bpytop tool is similar to other performance monitoring tools available for Linux systems like top, iotop, htop, bashtop etc. It’s a terminal-based resource monitor that works efficiently and ...

Monitoring Linux Systems with Zabbix. Diving deeper, Zabbix's prowess is exemplified in its meticulous collection of metrics. For Linux systems, essential indicators such as CPU load, memory usage, ...

Any Linux systems administrator needs to be proficient with a wide range of commands for user management, file handling, system monitoring, networking, security and more. This article covers a range ...

System Monitor is, in our opinion, the easiest way to kill an unresponsive program, but there are a few other ways in Linux, most of them command line based (which is nice if you are stuck in a ...

How-To. Monitoring Windows and Linux Systems Using Open-Source Zabbix. By Tom Fenton; 05/19/2025; In previous articles, I took a look at Zabbix, a scalable, open-source monitoring solution designed to ...