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Questions tagged [resource-management]

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Can I share CPU over network?

I have two desktops, one of which I'm using as a server. My main machine has a weaker i5 cpu, my server has a stronger i7 cpu. On my main machine I am experiencing stutters because the CPU often runs at full load under regular use. I was wondering…
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Resource allocation with vSphere Hypervisor

I am building an home server on a old PC (Core 2 Duo E6600 as processor, 4GB RAM, two hard disk, one for each VM), and I am having difficulties with one of my VM. I currently have two VMs on it, one running Untangle OS, and the other running Windows…
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Sharing RAM with an iPhone/smartphone?

Forgive me ahead of time if this question sounds dumb. Is there anyway that an iPhone or any smartphone in general could borrow/share the memory from a PC (or any of it's other similar resources). I would quite assume but correct me if I'm wrong…
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Resources invitation policy in Kolab 3.4

When anybody reserves a resource, it's automatically accepted. I'd like it to be manually accepted by the owner of the resource, so I do: Create "fool" resource in kolab-webadmin with email fool@domain.com Set user "boss" as owner of the…
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How do I log the programs I am running and when (on Ubuntu)?

I would like an easy to read log of when a particular application was started. The log needs to include a timestamp and to record the actions I took, for example when I launched a browser or launched a game.
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How can I record system resource utilization over time on Ubuntu?

I want to record system resource utilization - CPU, RAM, SWAP, perhaps HD access - on my Ubuntu system over time so that I can compare two configurations (in my case, I am comparing using gnome vs. using xfce) What would be a good way to record the…
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How can I give a service principal access to create resource groups in Azure?

I am trying to create a service principal a.k.a. app registrations in Azure that has the required permissions to create and delete resource groups (and proceed to manage the resources of those resource groups after). When I create a service…
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Minimise CPU and memory consumption on Windows 10

I need to run a Windows-10 VM inside OSX (using VirtualBox) as I am using a Tobii EyeX eyetracker, which only has drivers for Windows. I am working from a MacBook Air (8GB RAM), and running a VM is going to be a stretch. Seeing as this is going to…
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Can't stop windows system resource manager

I'm using windows system resource manager to limit memory usage of a specific process. It works well but I've a problem when I stop management through console. Let's say I'm using memory limit of 100MB on Powershell_ISE process. If I stop…
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Cannot install Windows System Resource Manager, must specify installation type

When I try to install Windows System Resource manager downloadable from https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8120 on Windows Server 2012 R2, I get this dialog and when I click next, I get the error message An installation type…
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Basically two computers in one

I would need two independent OSes to run on one computer (on would be Windows preferably, but it doesn't have to be, I can get licenses if needed). The computer has 1 CPU and 2 GPUs (one integrated and one dedicated), I don't care how the GPUs are…
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Why does my disk space keep getting reduced more than I think it should?

I have been having problems with my hard disk space getting filled up more than I think it should, and faster too. I have Windows 7 with Service Pack 1. I have two drives, C: and D:. Sometimes C: free space keeps going down unreasonably fast. The…
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Limit CPU/RAM in all process for debian

Whenever i run CPU/RAM intensive tasks, i cant use my computer it freezes until the task is complete. I was looking for a way to limit resources per process for all processes. i.e so none of the processes pass above 25% CPU or 3gb RAM. Thanks
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how to make my laptop run on minimum resources?

I download large files so I want to leave the laptop on for 3 or 4 days. I guess I should reduce the resources consumption so it doesn't heat up much. How can I do that? Also is this logic right or wrong? Another question, how can I find out which…
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