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Meanings of swap space in English

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The disk space that is set aside for virtual memory.

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        Usage of swap space in English
        1
        Query of storage devices (hard drives, swap space, main memory, etc.)
        Nagios: system and network monitoring, 2nd edition
        2
        You will notice a dramatic performance drop when the data nodes start using swap space.
        Mysql high availability
        3
        Resource overcommitment (for example, running out of swap space).
        Essential system administration, 3rd edition
        4
        In extreme cases, too much swapping can cause the operating system to run out of swap space.
        High performance mysql, 2nd edition
        5
        This is not good since the operating system needs to use real files (besides swap space) for many things.
        Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage
        6
        There are other stumbling blocks, too, like managing system updates or setting up swap space on SD cards and USB sticks.
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        7
        Set swap space priority (0 to 32767).
        Essential system administration, 3rd edition
        8
        "I'm just using that corner of the machine room for swap space."
        The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000
        9
        In non-deliverable swaps space KRNDIRS=ICSG, one-year swaps were down 9 bps since Monday at 3.31 percent.
        Reuters
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