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by fulafel 482 days ago
> A while back my machine was so messed up that I could barely ssh onto it. 3,200% CPU utilization - all 32 cores on the host were fully utilized!

You wouldn't notice the load from 32 cpu pegging threads or processes on a 32-core host when ssh'ing in. Sounds like the OP is maybe leaving out what the load on the machine was, maybe it was more like thousands of spinning threads?