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From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
To: Yambu <hyambu@gmail.com>
To: Pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Swap being used on DB
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 10:28:55 +0200
Message-ID: <36863154fb50784105fc73e801e1a990d0aba7d9.camel@cybertec.at> (raw)
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On Fri, 2021-04-09 at 10:07 +0200, Yambu wrote:
> May i know  what causes swap space to be used on a DB server when RAM is 68G and not all of it is being used?

Assuming this is Linux, perhaps "vm.swappiness" is high.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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Cybertec | https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com






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