10.5.1.5 - ZGC and Shenandoah
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Practice Questions
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What does ZGC stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the focus of garbage collection in Java.
Name one benefit of using Shenandoah.
💡 Hint: Consider the main operational feature of Shenandoah.
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What does ZGC focus on primarily?
💡 Hint: Consider what ZGC is aimed at improving.
True or False: Shenandoah performs all garbage collection tasks only during application idle time.
💡 Hint: Think about the operational model of Shenandoah.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a large-scale online streaming service. Discuss which garbage collector—ZGC or Shenandoah—would be preferable based on the service’s requirements and justify your choice.
💡 Hint: Evaluate how each collector addresses pause times and responsiveness.
Given varying workloads in an enterprise application, what methods could you employ to determine the effective garbage collector choice? Outline a test protocol.
💡 Hint: Consider metrics important for application performance.
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