Tests to confirm symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) scalability of processes and Java threads on Sun hardware have revealed a serious problem in Sun's JDK 1.1.7 that can dramatically reduce the ...

The java launcher tool loads and initializes the specified Application subclass on the JavaFX Application Thread. If there is no main() method in the Application class, or if the main() method ...

If an application is useful, then the network of users will grow crazily fast at some point. As more and more mission-critical applications are now running on Java EE, many Java developers are caring ...

Figure 2 Summary of resources used in an application The summary page shows the number of threads that are currently spawned in the JVM. the current and maximum heap size. It also displays garbage ...

Java applications can be scaled vertically (on a single system), or horizontally (across multiple systems). But to do either, you have to understand all parts of the system and software. Not doing so ...