Hyper-V VM settings 3070MB memory limit
I Installed Hyper-V R2 to ML150 G3 hardware. Everything works fine, but I can’t set over 3070MB memory to any VM’s configured. There is 16GB physical memory available. I get “Out of bounds” error if I try to set more memory to VM. What could cause this? I have no such problems with our other [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  1:20 PM
Hyper-V, Hyper-V R2, Virtual Machines, Virtual memory

Output of vmstat command and recommendations to improve performance
Recently our server (AIX) got unresponsive, so we had to restart the server. When I am using vmstat command to check any performance issues, the output is making me scary. I provided vmstat output below, suggestions are really appreciated to diagnose the bottle neck we are facing.

Answer Question   |  June 24, 2011  2:57 PM
AIX, Virtual memory, Virtual Memory Management, vmstat. performance

Disabling virtual memory on Windows Server 2008 R2
Can I disable virtual memory AKA the swap file on a Windows Server 2008 R2 that is a 64 bit Os with 64 GB of memory?

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2011  2:56 PM
64-bit Servers, Memory management, Virtual memory, Virtual Memory Management, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

Cache and virtual memory
what are the similaities and differences betwen cache and virtual memory?

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  12:06 AM
Cache, Cache Memory, Virtual memory, Virtual Memory Management

Virtual Memory for a 32gb ram server
How do you set virtual memory on a server with 32GB of ram? Do you disable it totally?

Answer Question   |  October 29, 2010  8:02 PM
Virtual memory, Virtual memory fragmentation, Virtual Memory Management, Windows

Virtual memory setting in Windows server 2008
How can I tell how much virtual memory is in use on my Windows 2008 server. How can I modify that setting?

Answer Question   |  January 24, 2012  2:48 PM
Virtual memory, Virtual Memory Management, Virtualization, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Administration

Problem of excessive virtual memory
what is the problem of excessive virtual memory ?

Answer Question   |  August 19, 2009  5:54 PM
Data Center Virtualization, Virtual memory, Virtualization

How to increase virtual memory?
how to increase virtual memory

Answer Question   |  June 12, 2009  5:18 AM
Enterprise Desktop, Virtual memory

Does Microsoft have any plan to implement ESX ballooning-driver-like technology for memory management?
Does MSFT have any plan to implement ESX ballooning driver like technology for memory management? This question is from the Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2009  8:04 PM
Memory management, Microsoft virtualization, Virtual memory, Virtual Memory Management

Clarification to “Low Virtual Memory…GRR!”
We have a roughly two-year-old Sony VAIO multimedia desktop with Win XP SP2 (we uninstalled SP3 after numerous problems), Microsoft Office 2003, and a number of other programs. However, we have 145 of 186 GB available. Our problem is that we are unable to determine which programs and Windows subprograms are safe to (permanently) turn [...]

Answer Question   |  July 24, 2008  5:18 PM
Memory management, Office 2003, Virtual memory, Windows XP, Windows XP SP3

Low Virtual Memory…GRR!
We have a roughly two-year-old Sony VAIO with Win XP SP3, Microsoft Office 2003, and a number of other programs. However, our current disk use is only 36.1 of 186 GB. Our problem is that we are unable to determine which programs and Windows subprograms are safe to (permanently) turn off, and our virtual memory [...]

Answer Question   |  July 15, 2008  6:25 PM
Office 2003, Virtual memory, Windows XP SP3

Win 2K3 SBS Exchange server with 3GB memory-During the day the virtual memory is stable but the following morning it has increased by up to 1.2GB
I’m currently running a Win 2K3 SBS Exchange server with 3GB memory. Over the last few months I have received errors in the event viewer regard virtual memory fragmentation. The VM increases to about 6GB. I restart the Exchange services, this releases the memory used. About 700mb of physical memory is used by store.exe and [...]

Answer Question   |  June 11, 2008  1:13 PM
Defragmentation, Exchange Server, SBS, SBS 2003, Virtual memory, Windows Server 2003

Excessive virtual memory usage on Exchange server
I’m currently running a Win 2K3 SBS Exchange server with 3GB memory. Over the last few months I have received errors in the event viewer regarding virtual memory fragmentation. The virtual memory increases to about 6GB. I restart the Exchange services, this releases the memory used. About 700mb of physical memory is used by store.exe [...]

Answer Question   |  February 1, 2012  10:09 AM
Exchange 2003, Exchange error messages, SBS, SBS 2003, Virtual memory, Virtual memory fragmentation