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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…)

PaaS for Java developers - Part 1 - Coding the Architecture... (more…)

While maintaining and even creating new Java Application Servers systems makes business sense, deploying and especially debugging & monitoring the systems is a whole other matter. (more…)

If you have ever used Streams and Optionals in Java, you must have come across lambda expressions and functional interfaces. But how exactly are lambda expressions tied to functional interfaces? This… (more…)