memory understand

[verto]

i have virtual machine . vm has 24 gb memory but i saw consumed host memory 20 gb . why ? and when i was work database/applicaiton vm need 24 gb memory but consumed 20 gb ?

[KSethi · Accepted solution]

Hi Verto,

Consumed Host Memory usage is defined as the amount of host memory that is allocated to the virtual machine, Active Guest Memory is defined as the amount of guest memory that is currently being used by the guest operating system and its applications.

Don't forget to mark this answer as correct/helpful if this answer your query.

Rgds

Kanishk