Course Prerequisites
Certainly! Here are the minimum required prerequisites for successfully undertaking the Java Performance Tuning Ed 1 course:
- Basic understanding of Java programming: Knowledge of Java syntax, classes, and objects is essential as the course will not cover these fundamentals.
- Familiarity with Java development tools: Experience with Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA and build tools like Maven or Gradle.
- Fundamental knowledge of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM): An understanding of how the JVM works as it relates to Java application performance, although in-depth knowledge is not required.
- General awareness of software performance concepts: While expertise in performance tuning is not a prerequisite, a basic awareness of what performance means in a software context will be beneficial.
- Basic command-line proficiency: Ability to navigate and execute commands in a terminal or command prompt environment, as some tools may require command-line usage.
Remember, the course is designed to teach you about Java performance tuning, so while these prerequisites are helpful, the course will guide you through the specific tools and techniques you need to know.
Target Audience for Java Performance Tuning Ed 1
Java Performance Tuning Ed 1 is designed for professionals looking to optimize Java applications for speed and efficiency.
- Java Developers
- Performance Engineers
- Software Architects
- System Administrators
- Technical Leads
- Application Support Engineers
- DevOps Engineers
- Quality Assurance Engineers
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Java Performance Tuning Ed 1?
Introduction to Java Performance Tuning Ed 1 Course Outcomes:
This course provides in-depth knowledge of Java performance tuning, with a focus on understanding JVM internals, garbage collection mechanisms, and various performance monitoring and profiling tools to optimize Java applications.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
- Gain a comprehensive overview of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and its impact on Java application performance.
- Understand the concept of performance within the context of Java applications and establish a robust performance methodology.
- Learn the basics of HotSpot Garbage Collection (GC) and the GC aging process to better manage memory and improve application throughput.
- Explore the different garbage collecting algorithms and types of GC collectors to choose the appropriate one for specific application needs.
- Familiarize with JVM ergonomics to automatically tune JVM settings for optimal performance.
- Utilize command-line options for monitoring garbage collection and Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation to diagnose performance issues.
- Master the use of tools like VisualVM, Mission Control, and Java Flight Recorder for real-time monitoring and post-event analysis of Java applications.
- Analyze operating system performance metrics such as CPU, memory, network I/O, disk I/O, and processes to identify bottlenecks affecting Java applications.
- Get an overview of various performance profiling tools and learn how to conduct CPU and heap profiling to uncover hotspots in the application.
- Understand how to create and analyze flight recordings to gain insight into JVM behavior during the execution of Java applications.
Target Audience for Java Performance Tuning Ed 1
Java Performance Tuning Ed 1 is designed for professionals looking to optimize Java applications for speed and efficiency.
- Java Developers
- Performance Engineers
- Software Architects
- System Administrators
- Technical Leads
- Application Support Engineers
- DevOps Engineers
- Quality Assurance Engineers
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Java Performance Tuning Ed 1?
Introduction to Java Performance Tuning Ed 1 Course Outcomes:
This course provides in-depth knowledge of Java performance tuning, with a focus on understanding JVM internals, garbage collection mechanisms, and various performance monitoring and profiling tools to optimize Java applications.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
- Gain a comprehensive overview of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and its impact on Java application performance.
- Understand the concept of performance within the context of Java applications and establish a robust performance methodology.
- Learn the basics of HotSpot Garbage Collection (GC) and the GC aging process to better manage memory and improve application throughput.
- Explore the different garbage collecting algorithms and types of GC collectors to choose the appropriate one for specific application needs.
- Familiarize with JVM ergonomics to automatically tune JVM settings for optimal performance.
- Utilize command-line options for monitoring garbage collection and Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation to diagnose performance issues.
- Master the use of tools like VisualVM, Mission Control, and Java Flight Recorder for real-time monitoring and post-event analysis of Java applications.
- Analyze operating system performance metrics such as CPU, memory, network I/O, disk I/O, and processes to identify bottlenecks affecting Java applications.
- Get an overview of various performance profiling tools and learn how to conduct CPU and heap profiling to uncover hotspots in the application.
- Understand how to create and analyze flight recordings to gain insight into JVM behavior during the execution of Java applications.