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title	id	date	full_link	short_description	aka	tags
cgroup (control group)	cgroup	2019-06-25		A group of Linux processes with optional resource isolation, accounting and limits.		fundamental

A group of Linux processes with optional resource isolation, accounting and limits.

cgroup is a Linux kernel feature that limits, accounts for, and isolates the resource usage (CPU, memory, disk I/O, network) for a collection of processes.