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> 1.5*physical

Yep. This was a rule of thumb which I don't think still holds with current RAM capacities.

I don't have swap on my 32G laptop, not sure it's right I guess I could use a 2G-4G swap partition when running a few XWiki instances and a Java IDE as well as a browser with several dozens of tabs instead of having the IDE frequently OOM-killed.



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