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- virtual memory
- extension of main memory
- each process sees its own private address space
- memory is divided into pages for simpler OS management (tipical size 2MB)
- memory is divided into pages for simpler OS management (tipical size 4KiB)
- page swapping and page faults when the size of virtual memory is grater than the size of physical
- significantly slower access than to main memory (1,000,000 times), even greater need for data locality
- rapid virtual to physical memory address mapping with the help of translation lookaside buffer (TLB)
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