# Occasionally very high CPU load
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/occasionally-very-high-cpu-load/385336
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [11 oktober 2025 om 18:55 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/occasionally-very-high-cpu-load/385336 "2025-10-11T18:55:09Z")
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### Author:  [@GeorgSeifert](https://meta.discourse.org/u/GeorgSeifert)
#### Post date: [25 oktober 2025 om 13:16 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/occasionally-very-high-cpu-load/385336/22 "2025-10-25T13:16:57Z")
I wonder if the installation script could be adjusted to activate swap?
as I said. The new server is half the price of the previous one. So I’m happy with this.
Should I still enable swap and if so, how?
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### Author:  [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)
#### Post date: [25 oktober 2025 om 13:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/occasionally-very-high-cpu-load/385336/23 "2025-10-25T13:41:00Z")
> **[How To Add Swap Space on Ubuntu | DigitalOcean](https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-add-swap-space-on-ubuntu-20-04)**
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> Learn how to add swap space on Ubuntu using a swap file, with step-by-step commands, swappiness tuning, troubleshooting, and best practices.
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### Author:  [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)
#### Post date: [24 november 2025 om 13:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/occasionally-very-high-cpu-load/385336/24 "2025-11-24T13:41:47Z")
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