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Java Parallel GC Tuning

DZone

In this article, we will delve into the realm of Parallel GC tuning specifically. However, if you want to learn more basics of Garbage Collection tuning, you may watch this JAX London conference talk. Parallel GC aims to reduce the impact of GC pauses by utilizing multiple threads to perform garbage collection in parallel.

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How to Tune Garbage Collection in Java

DZone

These pauses are sometimes called Stop-The-World pauses, and the minimization of them is the primary concern of GC tuning, as they can have a huge impact on the performance of a Java application. This is why garbage collectors must pause all application threads when performing certain tasks.

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Performance Tuning Java Applications in Linux

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Learn how to make your Java applications performance perfectly. You may also like: How to Properly Plan JVM Performance Tuning. While Performance Tuning an application both Code and Hardware running the code should be accounted for. Ensure there is enough RAM to hold your java process. Avoid Swapping to Disk.

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Unleash Peak Performance in Java Applications: Overview of Profile-Guided Optimization (PGO)

DZone

In the realm of Java development, optimizing the performance of applications remains an ongoing pursuit. Profile-Guided Optimization (PGO) stands as a potent technique capable of substantially enhancing the efficiency of your Java programs.

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Heap Memory In Java Applications Performance Testing

DZone

Does every performance engineer need to know about how memory in Java works? To completely fine-tune the java performance bottlenecks for high performance my answer is YES. Java has automatic memory management, a garbage collector that works in the background to clean up the unused/unreferenced objects and free up some memory.

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Transform mainframe applications into z/OS Java services with end-to-end transaction visibility and anomaly detection (Preview)

Dynatrace

Although these COBOL applications operate with consistent performance, companies and governments are forced to transform them to new platforms and rewrite them in modern programming languages (like Java) for several reasons. Thus, implementing applications in Java can result in considerable financial savings. IBM Java version 7.

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Bending pause times to your will with Generational ZGC

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If you’re interested in how we use Java at Netflix, Paul Bakker’s talk How Netflix Really Uses Java , is a great place to start. Operational simplicity Service owners often reach out to us with questions about excessive pause times and for help with tuning. No explicit tuning has been required to achieve these results.

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