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LinuxHow-To July 11, 2026 4 min read

Limiting a Service's CPU and Memory with cgroups v2

Using systemd's resource-control unit directives to cap CPU, memory, and IO for a specific service, and how to confirm the limits are actually being enforced by the kernel.

#cgroups#systemd#resource-limits

LinuxDeep Dive July 9, 2026 3 min read

Control Groups (cgroup v2) Explained: Limiting and Accounting for Resources

How cgroup v2's unified hierarchy replaces v1's tangled controller mounts, and how to read and write limits directly through the filesystem.

#cgroups#containers#kernel