VM Memory Overcommit

Explore the concept of VM memory overcommit in this 26-minute conference talk presented by T.J. Alumbaugh and Yuanchu Xie at a Linux Foundation event. Gain insights into the techniques and strategies used to allocate more virtual memory to virtual machines than the physical memory available on the host system. Learn about the benefits, challenges, and best practices associated with memory overcommitment in virtualized environments, and understand how this approach can optimize resource utilization and improve overall system performance.