Mastering the Java Virtual Machine - An in-depth guide to JVM internals and performance optimization

Key Facts and Insights

• Deep dive into JVM internals: The book provides a comprehensive understanding of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), its architecture, the role of class loaders, and the execution engine.
• JIT Compilation: Santana explains the significance of Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation in JVM, which is key to performance optimization.
• Garbage Collection: An in-depth discussion on garbage collection (GC), including how it works, types of GC, and its impact on performance.
• JVM tuning: The book introduces various JVM tuning parameters and best practices to optimize JVM performance.
• Thread Synchronization: Santana provides detailed insights into Java's concurrency model, thread synchronization,...

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