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Design a lightweight, continuously running host agent that collects system metrics at regular intervals, including CPU, memory, disk utilization, open file descriptors, and network traffic, while remaining performant, stable, and unobtrusive to minimize impact on the host system's resources.
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Design a System Monitoring Agent
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