Add and configure swap space on ubuntu

swap_ubuntu

SWAP_SIZE="1G" # Generally x1 or x2 of your memory is sufficient
sudo fallocate -l "$SWAP_SIZE" /swapfile
sudo chmod 600 /swapfile
sudo mkswap /swapfile
sudo swapon /swapfile
echo '/swapfile none swap sw 0 0' | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab
echo 'vm.swappiness=10' | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf
echo 'vm.vfs_cache_pressure=50' | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf