iostat reports CPU, disk I/O, and NFS statistics. The following are some of iostat command examples. Iostat without any argument displays information about the CPU usage, and I/O statistics about all the partitions on the system as shown below.
$ iostat
Linux 2.6.32-100.28.5.el6.x86_64 (dev-db) 07/09/2013
avg-cpu: %user %nice %system %iowait %steal %idle
5.68 0.00 0.52 2.03 0.00 91.76
Device: tps Blk_read/s Blk_wrtn/s Blk_read Blk_wrtn
sda 194.72 1096.66 1598.70 2719068704 3963827344
sda1 178.20 773.45 1329.09 1917686794 3295354888
sda2 16.51 323.19 269.61 801326686 668472456
sdb 371.31 945.97 1073.33 2345452365 2661206408
sdb1 371.31 945.95 1073.33 2345396901 2661206408
sdc 408.03 207.05 972.42 513364213 2411023092
sdc1 408.03 207.03 972.42 513308749 2411023092
By default iostat displays I/O data for all the disks available in the system. To view statistics for a specific device (For example, /dev/sda), use the option -p as shown below.
$ iostat -p sda
Linux 2.6.32-100.28.5.el6.x86_64 (dev-db) 07/09/2013
avg-cpu: %user %nice %system %iowait %steal %idle
5.68 0.00 0.52 2.03 0.00 91.76
Device: tps Blk_read/s Blk_wrtn/s Blk_read Blk_wrtn
sda 194.69 1096.51 1598.48 2719069928 3963829584
sda2 336.38 27.17 54.00 67365064 133905080
sda1 821.89 0.69 243.53 1720833 603892838
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