AWR – Host CPU

In AWR, the ‘Host CPU’ table comes under the ‘Report Summary’ section. Refer to the below figure:

The following metrics are available in the ‘Host CPU’ table of an AWR report:

CPUs

The number of CPUs is the product of the number of cores and threads available on the database server.

Formula: CPU = Number of Core X Number of Threads per core

CPU = 2 X 2 => 4

Cores

Number of cores on the database server.

Sockets

Number of sockets on the database server.

Load Average Begin / End

Ideally, the load average (Begin or End) should be less than the no. of cores.

%User

CPU Utilization Load (in percentage) on the DB server

%System

CPU Utilization due to system (in percentage) on the DB server

%idle

It provides the percentage of idle CPU.


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