Capturing JVM TCP Traffic
Introduction Any time you have a distributed application, there is network communication involved. Capturing this network traffic can be instrumental[…]
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Websphere v6.x Classloaders
Introduction Building on the ideas introduced in the last article, a J2EE Application servers classloaders are explored in this installment.[…]
Read moreJEE 6 Draft Proposal Is Available For Public Review
Check out JSR 316 and this article. There is also a Slashdot.org thread on the subject.
Read moreJava Virtual Machine Classloaders
Introduction Classloaders are responsible for finding and loading classes that are requested in Java code executed inside a Java Virtual[…]
Read moreSite Maintenance — Clean Up
The older articles predating the use of WordPress are slowly being copied over to the WordPress format. This provides a[…]
Read moreComputer Measurement Prefixes and Number Naming Conventions
I always forget the quantity prefixes above “tera”. Even more interestingly, one rarely thinks about the numbers’ names. For example,[…]
Read moreJVM process Virtual Memory Usage (Resident Set Size) On A Linux 2.6.25 Kernel
Introduction This article expands on the previous Virtual Memory post by exploring Resident Set Size growth while running a Java[…]
Read moreGoogle Browser Security Handbook
Google has released a Browser Security Handbook online. It can be found here. thinkmiddleware.com usually focuses on server-side topics, but[…]
Read moreVirtual Memory — Linux
Introduction It has been a couple of weeks since the last article was published. Recently, I had to dig into[…]
Read moreDumping the contents of a JAAS Subject
In the last article, JAAS was introduced. An authenticated calling-entity (perhaps a user), has a JAAS Subject. This JAAS Subject[…]
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