On Jan 25, 2014, at 2:32 PM, Cedric Greevey <cgree...@gmail.com> wrote: > You might want to use the G1 collector (JVM opt UseG1GC) if you're using Java > 7 as I've heard that the G1 collector gives memory back to the OS more > readily than the other options.
My experience with Java 7 and the G1 collector in production would not support that. However, the G1 collector certainly evens out the sawtooth memory usage patterns you often see with the JVM (prior to G1 / Java 7) which makes for smoother response times etc. Sean Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ "Perfection is the enemy of the good." -- Gustave Flaubert, French realist novelist (1821-1880)
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