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Otavio Santana
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Otavio Santana

Otavio is a passionate architect and software engineer focused on cloud and Java technologies. He has deep expertise in polyglot persistence and high-performance applications in finance, social media, and e-commerce. As a global speaker, he has presented at the most significant international conferences, such as JavaOne, TDC, and Devoxx. He volunteers and helps organize several Java User Groups and meetups around the globe. Otavio is recognized for his Open Source contributions and has received many awards, including all JCP Awards categories and the Duke's Choice Award, to name a few. Otavio is also a distinguished member of the Java Champions and Oracle ACE programs. Otavio loves history, economy, traveling, programming, and real-world languages. He speaks Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian, and French and is fluent in dad jokes.
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Answer the following questions to test your knowledge of this chapter:

  1. What is the primary goal of ergonomics in JVM tuning?
    1. Minimizing code compilation time
    2. Automatically adjusting JVM configuration based on runtime characteristics
    3. Maximizing heap size for all applications
    4. Disabling garbage collection for enhanced performance
  2. Which GC is often chosen by ergonomics as the default for single-processor systems or when memory is limited?
    1. Serial GC
    2. Parallel GC
    3. G1 GC
    4. ZGC
  3. In the context of garbage collection, what does “multi-mapping” refer to?
    1. Multiple mapping of virtual memory addresses to physical memory
    2. The use of multiple garbage collection algorithms simultaneously
    3. Multithreading during garbage collection
    4. Allocating memory in multiple regions simultaneously
  4. Why might developers prefer manual GC configuration over ergonomics?
    1. Manual tuning is more cost-effective
    2. Ergonomics is not compatible with modern JVM versions
    3. Developers have better control over performance...
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Otavio Santana

Otavio is a passionate architect and software engineer focused on cloud and Java technologies. He has deep expertise in polyglot persistence and high-performance applications in finance, social media, and e-commerce. As a global speaker, he has presented at the most significant international conferences, such as JavaOne, TDC, and Devoxx. He volunteers and helps organize several Java User Groups and meetups around the globe. Otavio is recognized for his Open Source contributions and has received many awards, including all JCP Awards categories and the Duke's Choice Award, to name a few. Otavio is also a distinguished member of the Java Champions and Oracle ACE programs. Otavio loves history, economy, traveling, programming, and real-world languages. He speaks Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian, and French and is fluent in dad jokes.
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