Java's Next-Gen Garbage Collection: Exploring ZGC and Shenandoah
Dive into the cutting-edge world of Java's next-generation garbage collectors, ZGC and Shenandoah, designed to minimize pause times for large-scale applications.
In this episode, we explore:
- ZGC's innovative colored pointers technique and its goal of sub-10ms pause times
- Shenandoah's unique brooks pointers approach to concurrent garbage collection
- The magic behind concurrent GC and how load barriers maintain heap consistency
- Key factors to consider when choosing between ZGC and Shenandoah for your projects
Tune in to uncover the intricacies of these revolutionary garbage collectors and their impact on JVM performance.
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