JVM GC is an interesting topic since recently there was a proposal for the ZGC project in the OpenJDK mailing list. http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/annou

JVM GC is an interesting topic since recently there was a proposal for the ZGC project in the OpenJDK mailing list. http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/announce/2017-October/000237.html http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/announce/2017-October... "ZGC has been designed with the following goals in mind: - Handle multi-terabyte heaps - GC pause times not exceeding 10ms - No more than 15% application throughput reduction compared to using G1"