List/Grid Tag Archives: JVM
JavaOne 2012: Looking into the JVM Crystal Ball
I returned to Plaza A/B in the Hilton to attend the fourth session on Monday, but first went up to the top floor of the Hilton to pick up lunch. I’m reminded every year on the ...
VisualVM: Monitoring Remote JVM Over SSH (JMX Or Not)
VisualVM is a great tool for monitoring JVM (5.0+) regarding memory usage, threads, GC, MBeans etc. Let’s see how to use it over SSH to monitor (or even profile, using its sampler) ...
OutOfMemoryError: unable to create new native thread – Problem Demystified
As you may have seen from my previous tutorials and case studies , Java Heap Space OutOfMemoryError problems ...
Java Memory Model Simplified
As a typical Java developer I never monitored the memory usage of my application apart from following typical best practices like closing the connections, streams etc.. Recently we ...
BTrace: hidden gem in Java developer toolbox
This post is about BTrace which I am considering as a hidden gem for Java developer. BTrace is a safe, dynamic tracing tool for the Java platform. ...
Which Java thread consumes my CPU?
What do you do when your Java application consumes 100% of the CPU? Turns out you can easily find the problematic thread(s) using built-in UNIX and JDK tools. No profilers or agents ...
8 Ways to improve your Java EE Production Support skills
Everybody involved in Java EE production support know this job can be difficult; 7/24 pager support, multiple incidents and bug fixes to deal with on a regular basis, pressure from ...
Java Thread at RUNNABLE state is not really running
Recently, I was doing an analysis/tuning on a Java application server installation in order to identify the bottlenecks and fix them. The most common action in such procedure (tuning) ...
Memory Access Patterns Are Important
In high-performance computing it is often said that the cost of a cache-miss is the largest performance penalty for an algorithm. For many years the increase in speed of our processors ...
Oracle Service Bus – Stuck Thread Case Study
This case study describes the complete root cause analysis process of a stuck thread problem experienced with Oracle Service Bus 11g running on AIX 6.1 and IBM Java VM ...
