<div dir="ltr">Hi Jay,<div><br></div><div>I think what you're looking for is called "overcommit": <a href="http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-ops/content/overcommit.html">http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-ops/content/overcommit.html</a></div>
<div><br></div><div style>OpenStack will allow you to allocate more memory to instances than actually exists on the host.</div><div style><br></div><div style>--Alex</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 7:47 PM, Jay Kumbhani <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jkumbhani@gmail.com" target="_blank">jkumbhani@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="auto"><div>Razique,</div><div><br></div><div>So can it be possible to create Flavors that uses swap space as memory allocation and not the real physical memory?</div><div><br></div><div>Provide some insights and steps to configure. </div>
<div class="im"><div><br></div><div>Thanks</div><div>Jay<br><br>Sent from my iPad</div></div><div class="im"><div><br>On May 21, 2013, at 9:01 PM, Razique Mahroua <<a href="mailto:razique.mahroua@gmail.com" target="_blank">razique.mahroua@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<br></div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="im">You can create flavors with a swap size that will be created when the instance boots up!</div><div><br><div><div class="im">
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<br><div><div>Le 21 mai 2013 à 12:52, JuanFra Rodriguez Cardoso <<a href="mailto:juanfra.rodriguez.cardoso@gmail.com" target="_blank">juanfra.rodriguez.cardoso@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :</div><br><blockquote type="cite">
<div dir="ltr">Maybe "swap space"?<br><div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div>---</div>JuanFra</div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2013/5/21 Razique Mahroua <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:razique.mahroua@gmail.com" target="_blank">razique.mahroua@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hey Jay,<div>what do you mean by "virtual memory"? </div><div><br></div><div>regards,</div><div><br><div>
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<br><div><div>Le 21 mai 2013 à 11:29, Jay Kumbhani <<a href="mailto:jkumbhani@gmail.com" target="_blank">jkumbhani@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :</div><br><blockquote type="cite">Is there a way to use virtual memory for instances running on openstack?<br>
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