Get OS-level system information

Question

I\'m currently building a Java app that could end up being run on many different platforms, but primarily variants of Solaris, Linux and Windows.

Has anyone been abl

Answer 1

Have a look at the APIs available in the java.lang.management package. For example:

• OperatingSystemMXBean.getSystemLoadAverage()
• ThreadMXBean.getCurrentThreadCpuTime()
• ThreadMXBean.getCurrentThreadUserTime()

There are loads of other useful things in there as well.