G1 GC & Parallel GC Improvements in JDK 17

Posted on September 17, 2021

A few days ago JDK 17 went GA. For this reason it is time for another post that attempts to summarize most significant changes in Hotspot´s stop-the-world garbage collectors in that release - G1 and Parallel GC. Before getting into detail about what changed in G1 and Parallel GC, a short overview with statistics about the whole GC subcomponent…

More at https://tschatzl.github.io/2021/09/16/jdk17-g1-parallel-gc-changes.html