Let’s look into what the Java memory leak is, how to detect whether our software is suffering from one and how to deal with them. Definition: What Is a Memory Leak in Java The memory leak is a situation where an object or objects are no longer used, but at the same time, they ...
I wasn't an expert in leak hunting before I had to delve into the depths of the application to do some cleaning. The goal of the present article is to share with you what I learned in the process. Hopefully, it will be useful to anyone who needs to detect and fix memory and resourc...
If the application throws java.lang.OutOfMemoryError or if the program takes more time to execute than is required normally then there could be a memory leak in the application. There are various third party tools to detect and fix memory leaks but it is always better to prevent one from ...
How to detect leaks and find the leaking resources Common memory leak causes Common memory leaks causes demonstrated How to avoid leaks Tools Conclusion ResourcesIntroductionRecently, I've been working on a big .NET project (let's name it project X) for which one of my duties was to track ...
Observers and cyclic references used to be the bane of JavaScript developers. This was the case due to a bug (or design decision) in Internet Explorer's garbage collector. Old versions of Internet Explorer could not detect cyclic references between DOM nodes and JavaScript code. This is typical...
I wasn't an expert in leak hunting before I had to delve into the depths of the application to do some cleaning. The goal of the present article is to share with you what I learned in the process. Hopefully, it will be useful to anyone who needs to detect and fix memory and resourc...
Memory leaks are a common problem in software development, and they can be particularly challenging to detect and fix in distributed systems like Redis. However, with the help of a memory analyzer tool, such as Eclipse Memory Analyzer (MAT), we can identify and analyze memory leaks in Redis ...
It is generally not a good idea to intentionally create a memory leak in Java. Memory leaks can cause performance issues and can make an application unstable. However, if you want to understand how memory leaks work and how to prevent them, you can try the following techniques to create a...
jstack -l JAVA_PID>dump.txt Then, group your Threads by similar Stack Traces or Exception. This can be a clue to detect a leak in a part of your application. Learn more about Thread dumps here:How to inspect a Thread Dump like a pro ...
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