How to install stress in CentOS/RHEL 8 (x86_64)

A tool to put given subsystems under a specified load

License: GPLv2+ http://people.seas.harvard.edu/~apw/stress/

Install

sudo dnf -y install https://extras.getpagespeed.com/release-latest.rpm
sudo dnf -y install stress

Description

stress is not a benchmark, but is rather a tool designed to put given subsytems under a specified load. Instances in which this is useful include those in which a system administrator wishes to perform tuning activities, a kernel or libc programmer wishes to evaluate denial of service possibilities, etc.

RPMs

stress-1.0.4-23.el8.x86_64 [39 KiB]

Fedora Release Engineering (2019-07-27) — - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild