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Here are 10 tough Java garbage collection interview questions that experienced developers and DevOps professionals should ace.
Tackling memory limitations imposed on Java applications, Terracotta on Tuesday will offer what it describes as a breakthrough in solving the "universal problem" of Java garbage collection.
While a developer can't specifically force Java garbage collection, they can ask the JVM to prioritize the process. If developers need the JVM to free up some heap space, here are five ways to ...
Most modern programming languages use garbage collection, but developers have options for how it is implemented and tuned. Get an overview of how garbage collection works in languages such as Java ...
Memory management is central to every program. Garbage collection usually addresses the problem better than explicit waste management.
Real-time garbage collection isn't an oxymoron. Just try spreading the cost of garbage collection over time so programming languages like Java can suit real-time applications without resorting to ...
Terracotta has just announced the general availability of its new Java add-on for the Enterprise version of its Ehcache distributed Java caching software. Dubbed BigMemory, the add-on is designed to ...
The spotlight enhancement in version 10.5 is new CoreBalance garbage collection (GC) technology, which the company claims it will greatly reduce stop-the-world pauses and overall memory management ...