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Memory management and GC in java

AnmolD

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People have always asked me how to gain basic understanding of the JAVA memory management and at second level how to do the sizing. I am not going to cover the sizing part of it , however the objective of this post is to give you a starting point.

I am assuming you have basic knowledge of what are objects and how heap works in java. To understand the basics the starting point should be reading the whitepaper by Sun - here

will continue this post.
 
1. The JVM and Java Garbage Collection :


2. Thread dump analysis - HotSpot JVM - Java heap depletion


3. Thread Dump Analysis

Part1:

Part2:

4. Java Tutorial - JVM verbose GC analysis

 
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