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# [Is your backend CPU-intensive or I/O intensive?](https://codewithflash.com/is-your-backend-cpu-intensive-or-io-intensive?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn how to identify, analyze, and optimize CPU and I/O-bound tasks using top. Explore real-world examples and gain insights into maximizing your system's

Sep 1, 2023 · 7 min read · codewithflash.com  
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