Finalization with Java Cleaner API
After the legacy Java finalization has been deprecated (JEP-421) in Java 18, learn the basics of Cleaner API and how to use it.
Java -XX:SoftMaxHeapSize for Soft Limit on Heap Mem
The SoftMaxHeapSize option sets a soft limit on how large the Java heap should grow. When set, the GC will try not to grow the heap size beyond this limit.
Java Garbage Collection Algorithms [till Java 9]
In java garbage collection tutorial, we will learn about object life cycle, difference between mark-sweep, mark-sweep-compact and mark-copy mechanisms, different single threaded and concurrent GC algorithms (e.g. G1), and various flags to control the gc algorithm’s behavior and log useful information for applications.
Java Memory Model – Structure and Components
Whenever we execute a Java program, a separate memory area is reserved for storing various parts of our application code which we roughly call JVM memory. Though not necessary, having some knowledge about the structuring of this memory area is quite beneficial. Knowing Java memory model becomes more important when …
Java Memory Management – Garbage Collection Algorithms
We all are aware of the functional responsibilities of garbage collector [GC] in Java. But only few try to go real deep on how garbage collection works. You are not one of them and that’s why you are here. In this Java memory management tutorial, we will try to understand …