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IO - Metrics (Monitoring|Measurement)

About

What is a Counter Monitoring Metric? ie Increasing counter) in IO. A collection of IO metrics explained.

Metrics

IO Wait

IO wait is the percentage of time that the CPU waits for the IO request.

Example via Linux - Top Command:

Top Iowait

IOPS

IOPS is the number of IO request per second also known as:

See: IO - IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second)

Process Explorer

From process explorer

Documentation / Reference