Glances – A Versatile System Monitoring Tool for Local and Remote Linux Systems

The most commonly used command line tools for process monitoring on Linux are top and its colorful, feature rich cousin htop. To monitor temperature on Linux, you can use lm-sensors. Similarly, there are many utilities to monitor other real-time metrics such as Disk I/O, Network Stats and others.

Glances is a system monitoring tool which ties them all together and offers a lot more features. What I like the most is that you can use run Glances on a remote Linux server and monitor the system resources on your local system or monitor it through your web browser.

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Glances is an open source tool written in Python to monitor essential Linux system resource utilization at a galnce. Learn to use Glances in various modes.