Excellent Utilities: Ananicy – auto nice daemon

Posted by sde on Oct 4, 2019 1:56 PM EDT
LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms
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Prioritize applications’ CPU and IO scheduling is a good way to improve performance on what really matters. This can be actioned per command with nice and ionice commands, but there’s a better way. Ananicy is a shell daemon created to manage processes’ IO and CPU priorities, with community-driven set of rules for popular applications.

It’s free and open source software written in Python.

Ananicy offers a huge number of ready-to-use rules for many popular applications, and it’s easy to tweak them, or add rules for other programs. Best take an existing rule as a template and tweak it for any programs you run that don’t already have a rule.

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