Practice Permanent Generation / Metaspace - 9.6.3 | 9. Memory Management and Garbage Collection | Advance Programming In Java
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9.6.3 - Permanent Generation / Metaspace

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of Permanent Generation?

💡 Hint: Think about what information classes might require.

Question 2

Easy

What replaces Permanent Generation in Java 8?

💡 Hint: Look for the concept that allows for dynamic allocation of memory.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does Permanent Generation store?

  • Class metadata
  • Method implementations
  • Thread state

💡 Hint: Consider what information is essential for JVM class management.

Question 2

Is Metaspace a replacement for Permanent Generation in Java 8?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the evolution of Java memory management.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

An enterprise application frequently runs into OutOfMemoryError related to class loading. It is currently using Java 7. Explain how the migration to Java 8 and Metaspace could resolve this problem.

💡 Hint: Think about the differences in memory handling between the two versions.

Question 2

You are tasked with optimizing a Java application that is experiencing slow startup times due to excessive class loading. Discuss how adjusting Metaspace settings can improve performance.

💡 Hint: Consider the trade-offs in memory management when adjusting settings.

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