Practice Heap Memory - 10.2.1.1 | 10. JVM Internals and Performance Tuning | Advance Programming In Java
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10.2.1.1 - Heap Memory

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of heap memory?

💡 Hint: Think about what data is created during runtime.

Question 2

Easy

Name the two divisions of heap memory.

💡 Hint: One holds short-lived objects, the other holds long-lived ones.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is heap memory primarily used for?

  • Storing methods
  • Storing Java objects
  • Storing metadata

💡 Hint: Think about where instances of classes go in memory.

Question 2

True or False: The Old Generation is used for primarily new objects.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the lifecycle of objects in Java.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Explain how memory management can vary from one Java application to another based on heap memory usage.

💡 Hint: Consider the workload and object lifecycle in both application types.

Question 2

How might a developer balance between heap size and garbage collection frequency for optimal performance?

💡 Hint: Consider the optimal xms and xmx settings.

Challenge and get performance evaluation