JVM Heap & GC Tuning…
So, obviously, I haven’t posted anything here in a while🙂. Life has been busy. Starting several months ago, I left my job of four years and began independent consulting. Among other things, this means that the variety of topics discussed on thinkmiddleware.com should be more varied. I’m also going…
IBM Announced the New XG45 DataPower appliance
This is the first post on thinkmiddleware.com where we discuss DataPower. Guess what I’ve been doing with my career lately🙂.
URL & HTML Character Representation
I’ve had to look up the HTML codes for special characters like space many times. In fact, while writing blog entries for Thinkmiddleware.com, I’ve had to stop and look up the HTML code for less-than sign and greater-than sign one to many times. I just haven’t bothered memorizing them.
Ant — Build Control
I’ve mentioned that for larger projects/examples on thinkmiddleware.com, Ant would be used. The Java Security Manager article was the first time it was used. Although, the full details of the source code were not included, Ant was used.
Threads, Threads Everywhere. And, Not a Needle In Sight
Several terms have been used liberally throughout articles on thinkmiddleware.com. A moment should be taken to formally define them. I am going to attempt to present these concepts in as generic a sense as possible, but the truth of the matter is, every OS has its own threading model and…
Mapping An LWP Using Excessive CPU Time To a Java Thread
It happens. End users are complaining about a slow system or a request that never returned. You log into a production middleware server and notice that a java process is consuming an entire CPU or worst every available CPU on the box. It has happened again–a thread(s) has gone into an infinite loop…