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VMware ESX Server Administration Guide
• Active — memory that has been accessed recently by the virtual machine
• Swap I/O— rate at which the virtual machine is reading from and writing to
system swap files, in bytes per second
To adjust the allocation of server memory to a virtual machine, click the virtual
machine name. This takes you to the Status Monitor, where you view details about the
virtual machine. Click the virtual machine’s Memory tab to set the number of memory
shares granted to the virtual machine.