Some parts of it, like the interned Strings, have been moved to regular heap already in Java 7. In 8 the remaining structures will be moved to a native memory region called "Metaspace", which will ...

You can adjust the number of objects on the Java heap tracked by Flight Recorder by adjusting the old object queue size:-XX:FlightRecordingOptions=old-object-queue-size=512 JDK Mission Control memory ...

An Oracle-developed, low-latency Java garbage collector geared to large heaps could move to the open source community, if a proposal to do so gets community approval. Votes are due by November 8.

Heap dumps can be captured using several mechanisms. Here I am going to show a couple of effective ways. Identify the Process Id. First, you need to identify the Java Process Id, for which you are ...