Practice Method Area (MetaSpace in HotSpot) - 28.3.1 | 28. JVM Internals and Performance Tuning | Advanced Programming
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main purpose of the Method Area in the JVM?

💡 Hint: Think about what the JVM needs to execute classes.

Question 2

Easy

What replaces Permanent Generation in Java 8 and later versions?

💡 Hint: Consider the evolution of memory management in JVM.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the Method Area store in the JVM?

  • Class files
  • Class metadata and method data
  • Java bytecode

💡 Hint: Recall what the JVM needs to run Java classes.

Question 2

True or False: MetaSpace has a fixed size limit just like the Permanent Generation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how the JVM manages memory in newer versions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a high-traffic web application with dynamic plugin loading. How would you monitor its MetaSpace usage to prevent performance issues?

💡 Hint: Focus on patterns of class usage and the application load.

Question 2

Write a report explaining how transitioning from Permanent Generation to MetaSpace could influence the performance scalability of an enterprise Java application.

💡 Hint: Consider scalability requirements in enterprise applications.

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