Viewing Processes with ps, top and htop
Introduction As I continue my 30-Day Linux Challenge for RHCSA preparation with the #CloudWhistler community led by Ali Sohail. Today I’m diving into a topic that helps you see what's really happening inside your Linux system process monitoring. In this article, I’m exploring three powerful commands: ps, top and htop. Index What Are Processes in Linux ps Process Snapshot top Real Time Process Viewer htop Enhanced Top Real Life Use Cases Recommendations Quick Summary

Introduction
As I continue my 30-Day Linux Challenge for RHCSA preparation with the #CloudWhistler community led by Ali Sohail. Today I’m diving into a topic that helps you see what's really happening inside your Linux system process monitoring. In this article, I’m exploring three powerful commands: ps
, top
and htop
.
Index
- What Are Processes in Linux
- ps Process Snapshot
- top Real Time Process Viewer
- htop Enhanced Top
- Real Life Use Cases
- Recommendations
- Quick Summary