How can I tell with kubectl how much ephemeral storage a pod is currently using? In a Kubernetes pod spec, I can specify resource requests and limits for CPU, memory, and ephemeral storage: resou...

My 4GB RAM, Intel Core i5 system came down down to its knees with high disk and RAM usage by Android Studio(I can see it in the task manager, nothing else is using the RAM and disk). The gradle bui...

I've noticed that some cloud hosting solutions have really poor Disk IO. This causes a few problems that could be solved by having the script wait until the disk was less busy. With PHP is it poss...

When I used to use cPanel it would send me an email when any partitions were approaching full. Is there a script out there that monitors df output that I can put in a cronjob? Thanks

The limit placed on disk quota in Linux is counted in blocks. However, I found no reliable way to determine the block size. Tutorials I found refer to block size as 512 bytes, and sometimes as 1024...

Is VARCHAR(100) any better than VARCHAR(500) from a performance point of view? What about disk usage? Talking about PostgreSQL today, not some database some time in history.