Effective Java. Code tuning on Java 8, 11 and further. 2nd member. edition

Programming and testing are usually customary to various professional fields. Scott Ouks - a recognized Java language expert - is sure that if you want to work with this language, you must understand how the code is executed in the Java virtual machine and know what settings affect productivity.
You can understand the performance of Java application in the context of both JVM and the Java platform, master the means, functions and processes that can increase performance in Java LTS versions, and get acquainted with new opportunities (such as preliminary compilation and experimental garbage cleaners).
In this book you:
- Learn how the Java platforms and compilers affect performance.
- Take a understanding of the garbage collection mechanism.
- Make four principles for obtaining the best results when testing performance.
- Learn to use JDK and other performance assessment tools.
- You will find out how the setting and programming techniques can minimize the consequences of garbage collection.
- Learn to solve productivity problems by Java API.
- Understand how to improve the performance of Java databases.
2nd edition