All you need to know about System.gc()

In this article, we have attempted to answer the most common questions around System.gc() API call. We hope it may be of help. What is System.gc()? System.gc() is an API provided in java, Android, C# and other popular languages. When invoked it will make its best effort to clear accumulated unreferenced object (i.e. garbage) from... Continue Reading →

GC LOG ANALYSIS COMPLIMENTS APM

Recently a smart engineering manager from a major financial institution asked the question: ‘We are already using APM tool (AppDynamics), why do we need to use GC log analysis tool (GCeasy)?’. Fair question that deserves detailed answer. There are angles to this question: (a). Purpose (b). Metrics Let’s review them in this article. (a). Purpose... Continue Reading →

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