How to Change the Swappiness Value in Linux

Posted by linuxize on Aug 31, 2019 6:06 PM EDT
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Swappiness is a Linux kernel property that sets the balance between swapping out pages from the physical memory to the swap space and removing pages from the page cache. It basically defines how often the system will use the swap space.

This article explains how to change the swappiness value on Linux systems.

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