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In the bustling world of Linux servers and desktops, managing system resources efficiently is crucial for maintaining performance and stability. Tools that help in this regard are essential for any system administrator’s toolkit. One such powerful utility is pidstat, part of the sysstat package, designed to collect and display statistics about processes and threads running on a Linux system. pidstat is a versatile command-line utility that reports statistics of your system's processes. It can show you various details about running processes, such as CPU, memory, I/O usage, and more, over different time intervals and output formats.