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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does the -Xms
flag do in JVM tuning?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would define the heap size when starting an application.
Question 2
Easy
Explain the purpose of garbage collection.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when an object goes out of scope.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does the -Xmx
option control?
💡 Hint: Remember what happens when your application runs out of memory!
Question 2
The G1 garbage collector is suitable for which type of application workload?
💡 Hint: Think about when predictable performance is critical.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You are running a large-scale application that experiences frequent garbage collection pauses. Propose a step-by-step tuning strategy to reduce these pauses.
💡 Hint: Start by examining logs and then adjust tuning parameters accordingly.
Question 2
A web application is facing slow load times due to JIT compilation delays. What are some adjustments you could make to improve JIT performance?
💡 Hint: Think about how frequently executed methods can be prioritized.
Challenge and get performance evaluation