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1. awk 95th percentile

95th percentile tends to be a more accurate representation when capacity planning because the top 5% of largest numbers are discarded. Unlike calculating a straight average/mean which would inlude these numbers and skew the results. cat dataset.txt | sort -n | awk 'BEGIN{c=0} {total[c]=$1; c++;} END{print total[int(NR*0.95-0.5)]}' -0.5 because... 141 Views... More...