At the top of the screen it shows the memory usage as
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But further down when I go to System Overview → RAM it gives me below stats (note, this is a 16GB RAM VM)
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Then if i go to Memory section it shows me
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I am confused about the information presented in these 3.
Any insight would be highly appreciated.
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A good explanation of the breakdown of those dimensions (free, used, cached, buffers, available) is here: free(1) - Linux manual page
For some more in-depth technical discussion of a relevant bug look here: Used RAM percentage incorrect · Issue #10153 · netdata/netdata · GitHub