Linux System Memory Utilization
(Doc ID 1514705.1)
Last updated on MAY 05, 2020
Applies to:
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 and later Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later Information in this document applies to any platform.
Purpose
Some Linux user may be confused by the Linux memory utilize: the memory used by application and the memory reported by 'free' command does not match.
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