Virtual memory speeds up the execution of heavier applications without running out of memory. Virtual memory is defined as a memory management method where computers use secondary memory to compensate for the scarcity of physical memory. By Vijay Kanade .
This insightful article captures:
- What is virtual memory?
- Types of virtual memory
- Virtual memory architecture
- Benefits and challenges of virtual memory
Virtual memory is inevitable in today’s operating systems like Windows 10, Win XP, Win 7, Android, Linux, etc. Users can combine physical and virtual memory to speed up the RAM performance. It allows the system’s OS to run multiple programs, such as web surfing, writing a research paper, and executing software code simultaneously without exhausting memory. Interesting read!
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