JVM
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Core Java
Investigating Memory Leaks Part 2 – Analysing the Problem
The first blog in this mini-series looked at creating a very leaky sample application, so that we can investigate techniques…
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Using Intel Performance Counters To Tune Garbage Collection
Introduction I have to admit that I was shocked. Indeed, quite shaken when I realised this advent calendar post would…
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Mastering Java Bytecode
Hey! Happy Advent :D I’m Simon Maple (@sjmaple), the Technical Evangelist for ZeroTurnaround. You know, the JRebel guys! We’ll as…
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We Are Failing to Even Have an Inclusive Discussion
The tech industry needs to be more inclusive of woman and people of color. It’s about having the largest pool…
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Java Debugger – The Definitive List of Tools
Java debugging is a complex space. There are many types of debuggers, and numerous tools to choose from. In this…
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(Part 1 of 3): Synopsis of articles & videos on Performance tuning, JVM, GC in Java, Mechanical Sympathy, et al
I have been contemplating for a number of months about reviewing a cache of articles and videos on topics like Performance…
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G1 vs CMS vs Parallel GC
This post is following up the experiment we ran exactly a year ago comparing the performance of different GC algorithms…
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Investigating Memory Leaks Part 1 – Writing Leaky Code
I found this little problem the other day: there’s this server that runs for a while and then falls over.…
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Crashing your JVM
Thorough testing can be harmful as we discovered recently. Extending our test coverage led us to a several-hours debugging session…
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