Java Performance LiveLessons (Video Training)

Table of contents

1. Introduction
   1. Introduction to Java Performance LiveLessons
2. Lesson 1: JVM Overview
   1. Learning objectives
   2. 1.1 Understand the JRE / JDK differences
   3. 1.2 Install the JDK
   4. 1.3 Understand the major components of a modern Java Virtual Machine
   5. 1.4 Understand the runtime subsystem
   6. 1.5 Understand the memory management garbage collection (GC) subsystem
   7. 1.6 Understand the JIT compiler subsystem
3. Lesson 2: Collecting Performance Statistics
   1. Learning objectives
   2. 2.1 Understand the importance of a methodology
   3. 2.2 Understand which operating system metrics to monitor
   4. 2.2.a Understand which operating system metrics to monitor: Monitor metrics on Windows
   5. 2.2.b Understand which operating system metrics to monitor: Monitor metrics on Linux
   6. 2.2.c Understand which operating system metrics to monitor: Monitor metrics on Solaris
   7. 2.3 Understand what JVM metrics to monitor
   8. 2.4 Understand what application level metrics to monitor
4. Lesson 3: Understand HotSpot JVM GC Logs
   1. Learning objectives
   2. 3.1 Understand how Parallel GC works
   3. 3.2 Understand Parallel GC logs
   4. 3.3 Understand how CMS GC works
   5. 3.4 Understand CMS GC logs
   6. 3.5 Understand how G1 GC works
   7. 3.6 Understand G1 GC logs
5. Lesson 4: Tune the HotSpot JVM Step-by-Step
   1. Learning objectives
   2. 4.1 Create a plan of attack
   3. 4.2 Understand the step-by-step process
   4. 4.3 Determine memory footprint size
   5. 4.4 Tune for latency / responsiveness
   6. 4.5 Tune for throughput
6. Summary
   1. Summary of Java Performance LiveLessons