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		trentnelson on Oct 17, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: From Python to Go and Back Again Why 10-20% of RAM? How much RAM does each machine have? What else are they doing? Are they virtualized?

benji-york on Oct 17, 2015 [–]

He said "within 10-20% of the machines RAM", i.e., utilizing 80-90% of the machine's RAM, without exceeding it.

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