Java Platform, Standard Edition

HotSpot Virtual Machine Garbage Collection Tuning Guide

Release 24

G16827-02

April 2025

This guide describes the garbage collection methods included in the Java HotSpot Virtual Machine (Java HotSpot VM) and helps you determine which one is the best for your needs.

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Java Platform, Standard Edition HotSpot Virtual Machine Garbage Collection Tuning Guide, Release 24

G16827-02

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