Process Utilization



1) Which of the following PowerShell commands will tell you which process on your system is using the most CPU resources?

Get-Process | Sort CPU -descending | Select -first 1 -Property ID,ProcessName,CPU

2) If you have a slow computer, what are some possible culprits that could be causing this?

Lots of I/O activity

High CPU usage

Too many processes running

High RAM usage

3) In a Linux machine, what command can you use to safely terminate a process with a PID of 342?

kill 342

4) In a Linux machine, what command can you use to absolutely kill a process with a PID of 342?

kill -KILL 342

5) In a Linux machine, what command can you use to suspend a process with a PID of 342?

kill -TSTP 342