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+#!/bin/bash
+#Name: monitor_cpu_usage.sh
+#Description: Script to check top cpu consuming process for 1 hour
+
+#Change the SECS to total seconds to monitor CPU usage.
+#UNIT_TIME is the interval in seconds between each sampling
+
+                                                              
+function report_utilisation {
+  # Process collected data
+  echo
+  echo "CPU eaters :"
+
+  cat /tmp/cpu_usage.$$ | 
+awk '
+{ process[$1]+=$2; }
+END{
+  for(i in process)
+  {
+    printf("%-20s %s\n",i, process[i]) ;
+  }
+
+   }' | sort -nrk 2 | head
+
+#Remove the temporary log file
+rm /tmp/cpu_usage.$$
+exit 0
+}
+
+trap 'report_utilisation' INT
+
+SECS=3600
+UNIT_TIME=10
+
+STEPS=$(( $SECS / $UNIT_TIME ))
+
+echo "Watching CPU usage... ;"
+
+# Collect data in temp file
+for((i=0;i<$STEPS;i++)); do
+    ps -eocomm,pcpu | egrep -v '(0.0)|(%CPU)' >> /tmp/cpu_usage.$$
+    sleep $UNIT_TIME
+done
+
+report_utilisation
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