Oshkosh Corporation, the Wisconsin-based manufacturer best known for military and heavy-duty trucks, recently unveiled HARR-E ...

That project, which turned into an experimental feature of JRockit and laid ground for the Deterministic Garbage Collection algorithm, started my journey through JVM technology.

In order to understand garbage collection and the various GC approaches and algorithms, you must first know a few things about the Java platform’s memory model.

Object Lifetimes Garbage collection algorithms are often optimized with the expectation that most objects live for a very short period of time, while relatively few live for very long.

Java Garbage Collection remains a topic of major interest even after 25 years. Many developers are still confused about the fundamentals of the topic, even of the most widely-used implementation ...

As part of JEP-291, the popular Concurrent Mark Sweep garbage collection algorithm has been deprecated by Java Development Kit 9. This decision was made to both reduce the maintenance burden of ...