Home News How to Change the Swappiness Value in Linux By Linuxize August 31, 2019 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. Complete Story Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Print Previous articleThe differences between Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment Next articleWhich Linux Distros Are Most Focused On Privacy? Get the Free Newsletter! Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis Email Address By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Subscribe Must Read Security 20 Best Linux Password Managers in 2024 Blog Wine 9.0: Run Windows Apps and Games on Linux Security Cloud Active Defense: Open-Source Cloud Protection Developer How to Install Sails.js Framework on Ubuntu 22.04 Developer How to Install Magento 2 on Ubuntu 24.04