Java User Group Switzerland: Event "TrashTalk - Exploring the JVM memory management"

Gerrit Grunwald is a software engineer that loves coding for around 40 years already. He is a true believer in Open source and has participated in popular projects like JFXtras as well as his own projects (TilesFX, Medusa, Enzo, SteelSeries-Swing, SteelSeries-Canvas, JDKMon).

Gerrit blogs regularly at harmonic-code.org , he is an active member of the Java community, he founded and leads the Java User Group Münster (Germany), he is a JavaOne rockstar and a Java Champion. He is a speaker at conferences and User groups internationally and writes for several magazines.

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LOCATION: Zürich
ROOM: PH Zürich, Lagerstrasse 2, 8090 Zürich, Gebäude LAC, Raum E071, Anreiseinformationen
KEYWORDS: Technology

In the realm of Java programming, understanding memory management and garbage collection mechanisms cannot only be helpful for optimizing performance and resource utilization but also in general will help you to use the right garbage collector for your application. This session will be about memory allocation, object lifecycle, and garbage collection strategies within the Java Virtual Machine (JVM).

Attendees will gain insights into memory allocation strategies, object retention policies, and various garbage collection algorithms like generational and concurrent collection. So when you are interested in getting more knowledge about which garbage collector to use best for your application or about memory management in the JVM, this session is for you.