The application server, being a Java process, requires a Java virtual machine (JVM) to run, and to support the Java applications running on it. As part of configuring an application server, you can fine-tune settings that enhance system use of the JVM.
The performance of some applications is limited by the amount of memory that the JVM can address. In particular, multithreaded programs that allocate heavily often bottleneck in garbage collection, and the total time spent in garbage collection can gener
Java is a safe programming language and prevents programmer from doing a lot of stupid mistakes, most of which based on memory management. But, there …