Summary of Memory Usage

The following table describes the memory usage properties.

Table 2-19 Summary of Main Memory Usage

Main Memory (RAM) Usage	Description
Cache	Bytes in use by the filesystem cache to improve performance.
Unused	Bytes not currently in use. After booting, this value will decrease as space is used by the filesystem cache.
Mgmt	Bytes in use by the appliance management software.
Other	Bytes in use by miscellaneous operating system software.
Kernel	Bytes in use by the operating system kernel.

Note that users need the analytics/component create+read authorization to view the memory usage. Without this authorization, the memory details do not appear on the dashboard.