Shenandoah - Project overview

[Roman Kennke]

Hello,

The slides to the Shenandoah talk are available here:

https://rkennke.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/shenandoah.pdf

Cheers,
Roman

Am Montag, den 01.12.2014 um 09:51 -0500 schrieb Christine Flood:
> 
> Title: Shenandoah - Project overview
>  
> Abstract:
> 
> Garbage Collection pauses make it hard for Java applications
> to meet quality of service guarantees.  No matter how fast
> your application processes requests, a 30 second GC pause is
> going to ruin any guarantees you might want to make.
> 
> Shenandoah is a new GC algorithm designed to address this issue.
> We take a simple approach that allows us to do more work while
> your Java program is running so we can substantially reduce the
> time the JVM is paused.  Our goal is to be able to garbage collect
> 100gb+ heaps in under 10ms.
> 
> This talk will focus on the current status of the project,  
> the goals we've met so far, and what we are hoping to achieve
> in the coming year.  We might even share some performance numbers.
> 
>  
> Speakers: Christine H. Flood, Roman Kennke, Red Hat Inc.
> 
> Christine H, Flood was part of the design team that brought you G1 and the
> parallel collector.  She has 20+ years experience in programming language
> design and implementation.  She's thrilled to be working for Red Hat on
> free and open software.
> 
>  
> Roman Kennke is a long time free Java (and Software) activist,
> originally involved in GNU Classpath since 2004, later participated in
> opening OpenJDK and since then is regular contributor to several parts
> of OpenJDK (AWT/Swing, general class library, lately Hotspot). After
> finishing Diploma in 2007 he was employed by aicas, who are building a
> hard realtime capable Java VM. During 2009 and 2010 worked for Sun
> Microsystems on Java Webstart. After a short period as contractor for JP
> Morgan, he's now a Prinipal Software Engineer at Red Hat, where he used
> to work on Thermostat, the Zero and Shark port of OpenJDK, and currently
> on the Shenandoah GC.
>  
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