12312312
  • HK STES TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
  • amazon
  • newegg
  • HK STES TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
  • HK STES TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
Back Home News Technical Exchange

What to do when the server runs full of memory and how to use efficient methods to solve it

Date:March 19th,2024 View:240
When your server encounters a low memory issue, there are some effective solutions. The following are three common processing methods:
1. Use Swap to solve:
Swap is a type of virtual memory that is a space stored on a hard drive and can serve as a data buffer for servers. When physical memory is insufficient, the operating system can move some data to Swap space to free up physical memory for use by other programs. Although Swap is slow, it can provide temporary solutions in emergency situations. However, it should be noted that Swap cannot fundamentally solve the problem of insufficient memory. Long term dependence on Swap can affect server performance, so it is best to consider upgrading physical memory.
2. Upgrade memory in a timely manner:
Insufficient memory is one of the common reasons for server performance bottlenecks. If the server is out of memory, the best solution is to upgrade the memory in a timely manner. This can be achieved by purchasing larger capacity memory modules. Please note that traditional upgrade methods often involve replacing server hardware, so hardware compatibility and cost need to be carefully considered. But upgrading memory is the fundamental way to solve the problem of insufficient memory and can significantly improve server performance.
3. Cloud server memory upgrade:
If you use cloud servers, memory upgrades are usually easier. You can directly select the required memory capacity, and the system will automatically and seamlessly upgrade. This method is not only convenient, but also does not require consideration of hardware compatibility and server migration. It is an effective method to solve the problem of insufficient memory.
In short, when the server runs out of memory, Swap can be used to solve temporary needs, but the ultimate solution is to upgrade physical memory in a timely manner. If cloud servers are used, memory upgrades become more convenient and flexible. Choosing the appropriate solution can ensure the normal operation and performance improvement of the server.
Wechat