JVM Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples

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Website URL: http://www.herongyang.com/JVM

Title: JVM Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples

Author: Dr. Herong Yang

Category: Programming

Version/Edition: Version 4.10, 2010

Number of pages: 163

Short description: This free book is a collection of notes and sample codes written by the author while he was learning JVM himself. Topics include JVM (Java Virtual Machine), HotSpot, JRockit, GC (Garbage Collection), Memory, Stack overflow, CDS (Class Data Sharing), Runtime, Reflection.

Long description: This free book is a collection of notes and sample codes written by the author while he was learning JVM himself. Topics include JVM (Java Virtual Machine), HotSpot, JRockit, GC (Garbage Collection), Memory, Stack overflow, CDS (Class Data Sharing), Runtime, Reflection. Key sections: Runtime Instance Class - System Class - ClassLoader Class - Class Reflection and Introspection - Java HotSpot VM - JRockit JVM - Memory Management - Garbage Collection - Stack Overflow Error - Maximum Number of Threads - Performance of StringBuffer Class - Class Data Sharing - Shared Memory - Micro Benchmark Testing on int, long, float and double Operations

Keywords: Benchmark, CDS, GC, HotSpot, J2SDK, Java, JRockit, JVM, Memory, Out of memory, Performance, Stack overflow, String buffer, Tutorial, Virtual machine, VM, Runtime.

Cost/Price: Free

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Revision history:

• Version 4.10, 2010. Added benchmark testing
• Version 4.00, 2010. Updated in hyPub Format.
• Version 3.00, 2007. Updated with JDK 6u2.
• Version 2.00, 2003. Reformatted in XHTML and PDF formats.
• Version 1.00, 2002. Finished on the notes on HotSpot and JRockit.

Copyright:

• This book is under Copyright © 2010 by Dr. Herong Yang. All rights reserved.
• Material in this book may not be published, broadcasted, rewritten or redistributed in any form.
• The example codes is provided as-is, with no warranty of any kind.

Table of Contents

►About This Book

 Download and Install Java SE 1.6 Update 2

 java.lang.Runtime Class - The JVM Instance

 java.lang.System Class - The Operating System

 ClassLoader Class - Class Loaders

 Class Class - Class Reflections

 Sun's JVM - Java HotSpot VM

 JRockit JVM 7.0 by BEA Systems

 JRockit JVM 8.0 by BEA Systems

 Memory Management Rules and Tests

 Garbage Collection Tests

 Stack Overflow Tests

 Thread Testing Program and Result

 StringBuffer Testing Program and Result

 CDS (Class Data Sharing)

 Micro Benchmark Runner and JVM Options

 Micro Benchmark Tests on "int" Operations

 Micro Benchmark Tests on "long" Operations

 Micro Benchmark Tests in JIT Compilation Mode

 Micro Benchmark Tests on "float" and "double" Operations

 References

 PDF Printing Version