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Understanding vm.swappiness: Improving Linux Performance and Memory Management

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As a Linux user, you may have stumbled across the enigmatic 'vm.swappiness' setting when examining your system's configuration. The variable 'vm.swappiness' is important in Linux memory management because it affects how your system handles virtual memory and swap space. In this blog post, we'll debunk 'vm.swappiness' and look at how it affects system performance. So, let's plunge into the world of Linux memory management and expose the secrets of vm.swappiness .