Garbage-First Garbage Collector (G1GC) is a new GC Algorithm
introduced in later version of JDK 1.7. Prior to the introduction
of G1GC there have been 2 other GC Algorithms: ParallelGC
and Concurrent
Mark Sweep (CMS) algorithms. While ParalleGC was
the choice for high throughput applications like SOA, CMS was the
choice for applications requiring low latency. ParalleGC, CMS and
G1GC all exist in JDK 1.7 and higher versions. One must make a
informed decision to pick the right...
