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Mastering the Java Virtual Machine

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

By Otavio Santana
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Book Feb 2024 234 pages 1st Edition
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Publication date : Feb 29, 2024
Length 234 pages
Edition : 1st Edition
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781835467961
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Key benefits

  • Uncover the intricacies of JVM, from class loading to garbage collection, and more
  • Master JVM memory management for efficient resource use and reduced overhead
  • Apply JVM knowledge through case studies, reinforcing your understanding of internals
  • Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

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Mastering the Java Virtual Machine is a comprehensive guide that will take you into the heart of Java programming, guiding you through the intricate workings of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and equipping you with essential skills to become a proficient Java developer. You’ll start by understanding the JVM, exploring its architecture and how it executes Java code. Through detailed explanations and real-world examples, you’ll gain a deep understanding of JVM internals, enabling you to write efficient and optimized Java applications. As you progress, you’ll delve into memory management and execution, unraveling the complexities of heap and stack management, garbage collection, and memory profiling. You'll learn how memory is allocated and reclaimed in the JVM, as well as how to optimize memory usage and identify performance bottlenecks in your applications. With this knowledge, you’ll be able to create Java programs that are not only robust but also highly performant. By the end of this book, you’ll have the skills needed to excel in Java programming, writing efficient, maintainable code.

What you will learn

Understand JVM architecture and bytecode execution Explore memory management and optimize memory usage Compare and evaluate alternative JVMs like GraalVM Master reflection for dynamic behavior in Java applications Utilize Java annotation processors for code generation Get to grips with reactive programming principles for scalable applications

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Length 234 pages
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Language : English
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Table of Contents

19 Chapters
Preface Packt Packt
Part 1: Understanding the JVM Packt Packt
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Java Virtual Machine Packt Packt
Chapter 2: Class File Structure Packt Packt
Chapter 3: Understanding Bytecodes Packt Packt
Part 2: Memory Management and Execution Packt Packt
Chapter 4: Execution Engine Packt Packt
Chapter 5: Memory Management Packt Packt
Chapter 6: Garbage Collection and Memory Profiling Packt Packt
Part 3: Alternative JVMs Packt Packt
Chapter 7: GraalVM Packt Packt
Chapter 8: The JVM Ecosystem and Alternative JVMs Packt Packt
Part 4: Advanced Java Topics Packt Packt
Chapter 9: Java Framework Principles Packt Packt
Chapter 10: Reflection Packt Packt
Chapter 11: Java Annotation Processor Packt Packt
Chapter 12: Final Considerations Packt Packt
Index Packt Packt
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