In several journals, articles, blogs and all throughout the internet there is one common theme echoed: “Serial GC is not meant for any serious applications. It should be used only for prototype application. It’s only meant for desktop application or applications that have few hundred MBs of heap size. It shouldn’t be used in production.” To question this status quo theme, we conducted the below study on a major travel web services application in North America (Kindly apologizes, I can’t disclose their name).
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