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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Swap Space: Temporary Storage Extension for RAM
Information Technology Computer Science Swap Space Virtual Memory RAM Storage Computing
Swap Space refers to a portion of a hard disk drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD) that is used as virtual memory to extend a computer's RAM (Random Access Memory). It temporarily holds data when the RAM is full, allowing for continued operations and multitasking functionality.
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