# High Server Load

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/high-server-load/42080>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [January 17, 2015, 9:19pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/high-server-load/42080 "2015-01-17T21:19:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![kenji\_magto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e47774/32.png) [@kenji\_magto](https://community.wowza.com/u/kenji_magto)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2015, 9:19pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/high-server-load/42080/1 "2015-01-17T21:19:54Z")

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Hello Wowza,

We are having problem on very high server load on linux machine at 750+ (load average)

more details for java process:

VIRT = 10.7g

RES = 2.3g

CPU = 115

MEM = 4.9

On my performance tuning on wowza i have this setup:

Java Heap Size

Production level

10000 MB

Java Garbage Collection Settings

Concurrent collector (recommended)

-XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:+UseParNewGC -XX:NewSize=512m

Server specs:

OS Architecture

amd64

Memory

Total: 47.26 GB

Available: 269.08 MB

Processor Cores

16

Java Version

1.7.0\_55

Java Bitness

64

this happens when i added a custom module, i have no idea how to fix it, i hope you can help us with this 🙂

Thanks,

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**Author:** ![Daren\_Johnson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee59a6/32.png) [@Daren\_Johnson](https://community.wowza.com/u/Daren_Johnson)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2015, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/high-server-load/42080/2 "2015-01-18T17:43:10Z")

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Hi,

If this is only occurring when you add a custom module, I would advise you seek help from the custom module developer

as there may well be a known issue with the module itself. That’s certainly the best place to start.

Daren

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**Author:** ![kenji\_magto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e47774/32.png) [@kenji\_magto](https://community.wowza.com/u/kenji_magto)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2015, 10:52am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/high-server-load/42080/3 "2015-01-22T10:52:28Z")

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yeah it started when i add custom module, ok thanks for the advice 🙂
