Memory & GC Flashcards
1
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How is virtual heap space divided in Java
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2
Q
What difference between float and BigDecimal? How they store the data?
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3
Q
Java object references
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4
Q
What is deep copy of a Java object
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5
Q
Disadvantages of setting heap size too high
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6
Q
What are utilities for JVM monitoring? What is Jconsole?
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7
Q
How to force GC be executed
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8
Q
Garbage collection principles
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9
Q
What are memory leaks
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10
Q
Are memory leaks a problem in Java
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11
Q
What is variable shadowing
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12
Q
How would you monitor JVM
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13
Q
How would you monitor how GC behaves during program execution
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14
Q
Name few GC implementations (Serial, Parallel, ParallelOld, ConcarentMarkAndSweep) describe major differences
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15
Q
Memory model in JVM (happens before, atomicity of memory reads and writes)
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