Memory Metrics

System.Memory.Physical.Available

Available physical memory in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, AIX

System.Memory.Physical.AvailablePerc

Available physical memory as percentage.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, AIX

System.Memory.Physical.Buffers

Buffer cache size in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux

System.Memory.Physical.BuffersPerc

Buffer cache as percentage of total physical memory.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux

System.Memory.Physical.Cached

Page cache size in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, AIX

System.Memory.Physical.CachedPerc

Page cache as percentage of total physical memory.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, AIX

System.Memory.Physical.Client

Physical memory used for client frames.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

AIX

System.Memory.Physical.ClientPerc

Percentage of physical memory used for client frames.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

AIX

System.Memory.Physical.Computational

Physical memory used for working segments.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

AIX

System.Memory.Physical.ComputationalPerc

Percentage of physical memory used for working segments.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

AIX

System.Memory.Physical.Free

Free physical memory in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Physical.FreePerc

Free physical memory as percentage.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Physical.Total

Total physical memory in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Physical.Used

Used physical memory in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Physical.UsedPerc

Used physical memory as percentage.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Virtual.Active

Active virtual memory in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

AIX

System.Memory.Virtual.ActivePerc

Active virtual memory as percentage.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

AIX

System.Memory.Virtual.Available

Available virtual memory in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux

System.Memory.Virtual.AvailablePerc

Available virtual memory as percentage.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux

System.Memory.Virtual.Free

Free virtual memory in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Virtual.FreePerc

Free virtual memory as percentage.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Virtual.Total

Total virtual memory in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Virtual.Used

Used virtual memory in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Virtual.UsedPerc

Used virtual memory as percentage.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Swap.Free

Free swap space in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Swap.FreePerc

Free swap space as percentage.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Swap.Total

Total swap space in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Swap.Used

Used swap space in bytes.

Data Type

Unsigned Integer 64

Platforms

Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, AIX

System.Memory.Swap.UsedPerc

Used swap space as percentage.

Data Type

Float

Platforms

Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, AIX

Available memory (on Linux) includes free memory plus memory that can be reclaimed from buffer and page caches. This is typically a better indicator of actual memory availability than Free, which only counts completely unused pages.