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Java 9 - The (G1) GC Awakens!
Summary
Monica Beckwith talks about G1 pause (young and mixed) composition, G1's remembered sets and collection set and G1's concurrent marking algorithm. She also covers performance tuning advice for "taming" mixed collections and evacuation failures.
Bio
Monica Beckwith is an Independent Consultant specializing in optimizing the Java Virtual Machine and the Garbage Collectors for enterprise applications. She has several published articles on topics including garbage collection, the Java memory model and others. Monica led Oracle's Garbage First Garbage Collector performance team, and was named a JavaOne 2013 Rock Star.
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