The JVM’s garbage collectors make use of Thread-Local Allocation Buffers (TLABs) to improve allocation performance. In this article we’re going to understand what TLABs are, how they affect the code generated by the JIT for allocation and what the resulti... (more…)

Problem Statement Even the most basic problems become interesting when you dig deep enough. Today, I would like to do a deep dive into measuring time in Java. We will start with the very basics of the Java API and gradually move lower in our stack: throug... (more…)

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Open-source guide from hack.guides() authored by Peter Olson... (more…)

fakeload - FakeLoad is an open-source Java library which provides developers with a simple way of producing “fake" system loads in their applications. (more…)