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How to see system properties used in the JVM | Banging My Head Against the Wall
Today I needed to look into a production issue and I needed to see the values “inside” the JVM of system properties. Thankfully, the JDK (I am using JDK 1.6) ships with the jinfo utility, which will...
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Stas's blog: The most complete list of -XX options for Java JVM
There was a wonderful page with that list (http://www.md.pp.ru/~eu/jdk6options.html), but it seems it's gone now and not available any more. Luckily there is http://web.archive.org which allows to make...
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Tuning the HotSpot JVM’s Garbage Collectors
The HotSpot JVM has been refined and revised with every release of the JDK since the advent of Java in the mid 90ies. Today, Java developers face an abundance of GC algorithms – from plain and simple...
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Comparing JVM Web Frameworks
One question developers often ask is “What web framework should I use to build my application?” High-traffic sites (e.g. eBay, LinkedIn, Twitter, Overstock) have proven that the JVM is a great platform...
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MongoDB on the Java Virtual Machine
MongoDB and the Java programming language boast a deep affinity; but the places where MongoDB is proving strongest are on Java’s Virtual Machine. This talk explores the deeper relationship between the...
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JVM Internals
This article explains the internal architecture of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). The following diagram show the key internal components of a typical JVM that conforms to The Java Virtual Machine...
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