Swap Memory, when and when not to use.

Swap Memory, when and when not to use.


Swap memory, also known as swap space, is a feature in computer systems that acts as an extension of physical RAM (Random Access Memory). It comes into play when RAM becomes full and the system needs additional space to store and manage running processes. Here’s a breakdown of how swap memory works: RAM Priority: Physical

Swap memory and how it affects your latencies.

Swap memory and how it affects your latencies.


When you work with Linux and memory you must have heard the term swap memory. In this article, we are going to see how swap memory affects the latencies of your system, and should you keep them or not? What is a swap memory? It is a memory space that is made available separately to