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Example usage (taken from herehere):

Example usage (taken from here):

Example usage (taken from here):

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You can use something like New Relic, example http://blog.newrelic.com/2010/12/16/measuring-wordpress-performance-with-new-relic-rpm/


This script is also handy: http://www.pixelbeat.org/scripts/ps_mem.py

Example usage (taken from here):

-bash-3.2$ wget http://www.pixelbeat.org/scripts/ps_mem.py
-bash-3.2$ sudo python ps_mem.py
 Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used   Program 

 92.0 KiB +  12.0 KiB = 104.0 KiB   qmail-clean
 96.0 KiB +  14.0 KiB = 110.0 KiB   splogger
116.0 KiB +  23.0 KiB = 139.0 KiB   init
128.0 KiB +  12.0 KiB = 140.0 KiB   qmail-rspawn
124.0 KiB +  16.0 KiB = 140.0 KiB   syslogd
132.0 KiB +  12.0 KiB = 144.0 KiB   qmail-lspawn
148.0 KiB +  13.0 KiB = 161.0 KiB   qmail-send
208.0 KiB +  28.5 KiB = 236.5 KiB   dbus-daemon
232.0 KiB +  36.5 KiB = 268.5 KiB   xinetd
240.0 KiB +  32.5 KiB = 272.5 KiB   mysqld_safe
328.0 KiB +  20.5 KiB = 348.5 KiB   udevd
348.0 KiB +  66.0 KiB = 414.0 KiB   courierlogger (4)
444.0 KiB +  85.5 KiB = 529.5 KiB   bash
480.0 KiB +  50.0 KiB = 530.0 KiB   xfs
592.0 KiB +  36.0 KiB = 628.0 KiB   crond
544.0 KiB + 114.0 KiB = 658.0 KiB   couriertcpd (4)
  1.3 MiB +  82.5 KiB =   1.4 MiB   sw-cp-serverd
  1.2 MiB +   1.1 MiB =   2.3 MiB   sshd (3)
  3.1 MiB + 205.5 KiB =   3.3 MiB   named
  3.9 MiB +  48.2 MiB =  52.1 MiB   spamd (2)
 63.7 MiB + 387.0 KiB =  64.1 MiB   mysqld
108.3 MiB +   9.2 MiB = 117.5 MiB   httpd (7)
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                        245.4 MiB