DigiNews

Tech Watch by Johan Denoyer

← Back to articles

Reminder: enable ZRAM on your Linux system to optimize RAM usage (and potentially save money)

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 7/10

Summary

The article promotes enabling ZRAM on Linux to improve RAM efficiency and potentially reduce hardware costs. It walks through upgrading from zram-config to zram-tools, disabling old swap configurations, configuring zram with a preferred compression (zstd), and validating the setup across Ubuntu laptops and Raspberry Pi systems, including references to Raspberry Pi-specific swap configurations.

🚀 Service construit par Johan Denoyer