A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator sees the following output in esxtop: What does the %RDY column represent?

The correct answer is C. CPU Ready. The percentage of time the world was ready to run. A world in a run queue is waiting for CPU scheduler to let it run on a PCPU. %RDY accounts the percentage of this time. So, it is always smaller than 100%.

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A VMware vSphere 6.x Administrator sees the following output in esxtop:

What does the %RDY column represent?

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Options

ACPU Cycle Wait Percentage
BCPU Utilization
CCPU Ready
DIdle CPU Percentage

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A
6% (3)
B
2% (1)
C
77% (40)
D
15% (8)

Explanation

The percentage of time the world was ready to run. A world in a run queue is waiting for CPU scheduler to let it run on a PCPU. %RDY accounts the percentage of this time. So, it is always smaller than 100%.

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#esxtop#CPU ready#performance monitoring#CPU metrics

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