With the recent announcement of JDK Enhancement Project (JEP) 188, now seems like a good time to brush up on what you know about the Java memory model. Authored by Doug Lea, JEP 188 proposes the ...

I don’t know anyone who likes investigating a Java heap dump. They can be massive — literally multiple gigs in size. They contain so much information that identifying the cause of a JVM memory leak ...

The transition began in 2006 when Sun Microsystems initiated the move toward open-sourcing Java, a process completed in 2011 with Oracle's release of Java SE 7 ... the release model for Java ...