[Users] Use vSWAP without Swap?

[Alexey Zilber]

Hi Henry,

  The documentation is pretty clear that no actual swap occurs on the
host. Your
idea to just add more ram sounds workable.

-Alex

On Tuesday, April 26, 2016, Henry Spanka <henry at myvirtualserver.de> wrote:

> Hi OpenVZ community,
>
> We’re currently having our swap partition on SSDs as it affected the
> overall performance of our system(high HDD Swap usage before).
> Unfortunately the SSDs are dying very fast and I’m currently considering
> just removing the swap completely but we still want to offer Swap to our
> customers. I’ve read about vSwap(https://openvz.org/VSwap). How is the
> behavior when the container has swap assigned but the node has no swap at
> all. Does it just get virtually swapped in the RAM(if enough available) or
> is there a limitation? Upgrading the RAM rather than buying two expensive
> SSDs(RAID 1) is cheaper for us so that would be a very nice solution.
> Anyone experience with this setup?
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> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / With best regards
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> Henry Spanka | myVirtualserver Development Team
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