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VDCD510 · Question #89

A guest VM has a 8 GB allocated to it. What is the size of the swap file?

The correct answer is A. 8 GB minus the reservation. The size of the swap space is the maximum amount of allocated memory that could be reallocated to another VM in the event of contention. This is expressed as the size of configured memory minus the reservation.

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Question

A guest VM has a 8 GB allocated to it. What is the size of the swap file?

Options

  • A8 GB minus the reservation
  • BIt depends on the limit configuration.
  • C8 GB

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    77% (20)
  • B
    15% (4)
  • C
    8% (2)

Explanation

The size of the swap space is the maximum amount of allocated memory that could be reallocated to another VM in the event of contention. This is expressed as the size of configured memory minus the reservation.

Topics

#VM swap file#memory allocation#memory reservation#resource management

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