getcpu_and_mem_lin.yml

---
 # may or may not need an if/then command dependent on the OS 
 - name: get cpu count, load average, swap usage, and top 5 processes consuming cpu and memory
   hosts: '{{ target }}'

   tasks:
    - name: get cpu count
      shell: lscpu | egrep 'Model name|Socket|Thread|NUMA|CPU\(s\)'
     
    - name: get load average
      shell: w
    
    - name: get swap usage
      shell: cat /proc/swaps

    - name: get top 5 processes consuming cpu
      ignore_errors: yes
      shell: ps -eo pid,ppid,cmd,%cpu --sort=-%cpu | head -n 6

    - name: get top 5 processes consuming mem
      ignore_errors: yes
      shell: ps -eo pid,ppid,cmd,%mem --sort=-%mem | head -n 6