Java’s simplified memory management is one of the key features that appeals to developers with backgrounds in languages such as C/C++. In contrast with the explicit deallocation required by C/C++, ...

Editor's Note: Embedded Systems Architecture, 2nd Edition, is a practical and technical guide to understanding the components that make up an embedded system’s architecture. Offering detailed ...

Sun Microsystems Laboratories (Sun Labs) is working on a research effort to address issues with the memory footprint, startup and execution times when running multiple Java applications concurrently.

Workloads are increasingly architected as highly distributed components that may be executing on physical, virtual or cloud environments. Discovering and fixing performance issue can become an almost ...

Nuremberg, Germany – IS2T S.A. and Green Hills Software, Inc., have teamed up to integrate IS2T's Hard Real-Time MicroJvm virtual machines for embedded systems with Green Hills safe and secure ...

One of the reasons developers love Java is that the JVM performs garbage collection (GC) for them. One of the reasons system admins hate the JVM is the unpredictable nature of Java GC. A Java GC ...

As heap utilization approaches 100% and the inevitable OutOfMemoryError threatens to crash the production JVM, DevOps professionals who tend real-time Java ...