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How to find which process consumes more memory

in our Oracle DB server, the free RAM is very low. we would like to know which process consumes more RAM

what is the comand I can use ?

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You can use following commands :

Code:

#prstat -J
#prstat -a
#vmstat

Also you can get beautiful options from the man pages of above commands.

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