When you create a new object in Java,aClass a = new aClass();memory is dynamically allocated on the process's heap to store the object instance. A reference to this object is created on the stack ...

To reduce application execution time, Java’s segmented code cache would be extended with an optional “hot” code heap to compactly accommodate a part of non-profiled methods, under a draft ...

An Oracle-developed, low-latency Java garbage collector geared to large heaps could move to the open source community, if a proposal to do so gets community approval. Votes are due by November 8.

The larger-than-life walking puppet known as The Heap will be taking to the streets of Hoboken on Friday, Sept. 22, at 3 p.m., in celebration of the Hoboken Historical Museum’s new exhibit ...