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The future calculus of memory managementThe future calculus of memory managementPosted Jan 20, 2012 16:05 UTC (Fri) by felixfix (subscriber, #242)In reply to: The future calculus of memory management by vlovich Parent article: The future calculus of memory management
More RAM in a virtual server could re-allocate RAM on the fly between instances.
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The future calculus of memory management Posted Jan 20, 2012 17:56 UTC (Fri) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523) [Link]
That doesn't help. Linux uses spare RAM for file system cache, so it quickly fills up.
There's 'balloon driver' which can return memory to the host OS, but it doesn't really work that well with dynamic policies.
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