Why do I want to use numad service?
While you can use numactl to manually set a process affinity, that's an approach that requires administrative work.numad aims to achieve optimal performance in NUMA systems by placing processes in NUMA nodes automatically without requiring manual configuration.
Let's see a simple example:
# numactl --hardware
available: 2 nodes (0-1)
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