Java GC Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - v1.11, by Dr. Herong Yang
Heap Memory Area and Size Control
This chapter provides tutorial notes and example codes on heap memory area. Topics include OutOfMemoryError exception; Heap memory area allocation limits; OutOfMemoryError comparison of HotSpot and JRockit.
Java Exception: "java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space"
Takeaways:
Table of Contents
►Heap Memory Area and Size Control
JVM Garbage Collection Logging
Introduction of Garbage Collectors
Serial Collector - "+XX:+UseSerialGC"
Parallel Collector - "+XX:+UseParallelGC"
Concurrent Mark-Sweep (CMS) Collector - "+XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC"
Garbage First (G1) Collector - "+XX:+UseG1GC"
The Z Garbage Collector (ZGC) - "+XX:+UseZGC"
Object References and Garbage Collection
Garbage Collection Performance Test Program
Performance Tests on Serial Collector
Performance Tests on Parallel collector
Performance Tests on Concurrent collector
Performance Tests on G1 collector