Abstract: Garbage Collection (GC) is a core feature of multiple modern technologies (e.g., Java, Android). On one hand, it offers significant software engineering benefits over explicitly memory ...

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I am curious about the behavior of Sun JRE (Java 5 and up) WRT GC.<br><br>Suppose the following bit of code describes the behavior of the code I am writing<pre class ...

Proposal would implement region pinning in the default GC so that Java threads would never have to wait for a garbage collection operation to complete. Java garbage collection – the reallocation of ...

As heap utilization approaches 100% and the inevitable OutOfMemoryError threatens to crash the production JVM, DevOps professionals who tend real-time Java ...