Symptom
Swap space is disk-backed memory used when physical RAM is exhausted. On a healthy SAP system, swap should rarely be touched. When it is, performance degrades fast because disk I/O is orders of magnitude slower than RAM access.
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Environment
SAP NetWeaver Application Server
Product
SAP NetWeaver Application Server all versions
Keywords
KBA , BC-OP-LNX , Linux , BC-OP-AIX , IBM AIX , SV-PERF , Performance Problems , How To
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