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What is Memory Management? How much RAM do I need for VPS Server?

Memory management is referred to as managing memory resources so users can use memory efficiently. Now memory management is becoming big consent for every hosting company. They are keener towards managing memory appropriately so users use server space with reliability. Basic requirement for memory management is to provide dynamic allocation of memory, and free to reuse by other programs. There are numerous methods that are involved in memory management. With an ease, third party programs are used in memory management. But such third-party programs create additional memory issues.


Primary memory manages each and every program in CPU cache memory.


Memory management decides that how much memory needs to be allocated to each program.


There are many programs installed in server from basic functionality to dynamic functionality.

In hardware component, memory management consists of HDD (Hard disk), SSD (Solid State Drive), RAM (Random Access Memory), and other memory storage devices. In application level, memory management assures the adequate memory.


Memory is divided into blocks. A single part of memory manager assigns the block to program. When a program doesn’t need previous data, it will release and memory will be free. Memory is most precious part for servers. Hosting companies now use virtual base technology for managing data of their consumers.


Virtual Memory Management: -


Virtual machines are used to save storage space. Many hosting providers use virtual machines for managing memory. The best practice is to provide more space with less expense. Virtual memory is managed by physical memory management. The amount is specified in virtual machines before starting machine. Virtual machine do gives lot of space for managing memory.


How much RAM do I need for VPS server?


There is not any proper answer for the above question. Because it totally depends upon website traffic. It also depends what programs are installed in your server. To know about the RAM usage, you should watch your web traffic. Depending upon web traffic, you can choose RAM usage. If you are planning to run more web services than opt out for higher RAM.


Not just only RAM, it also depends upon other factors while choosing VPS server. VPS holds your website on disk space. So choosing right disk space is also required. Make sure to choose right disk space as you may go out of space very fast. Do check your disk space requirement. And then go for VPS server. The server needs space for other programs also.


Server install kernel updates, stores log files, system updates and backups.


Different open source software needs different set of requirements for VPS server. At last, according to experts always purchase more RAM then you think. It is always advisable to take extra RAM. As this will help you if the web traffic suddenly gets increased. HTS hosting, the best hosting company in India. HTS provides Windows Hosting, Cloud Hosting Services bring budget friendly prices for all type of end-users.


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