All multi-threaded applications are prone to Deadlock. Modern Scala platform is no exception. In this series of simulating and troubleshooting performance problems in Scala, let’s discuss how to simulate a Deadlock in Scala and how you can troubleshoot it. What is Deadlock? First let's try to understand what 'Deadlock' means. Several technical definitions aren’t clear.... Continue Reading →
Every year in October, JAX London is the go-to event for Java and Software Architecture enthusiasts! It is a four-day conference for cutting-edge software engineers and enterprise-level professionals. In this 2022 year's Jax London conference, our architect Ram Lakshmanan was invited to talk on the topic: "Let's crash your applications". In this talk, Ram discussed... Continue Reading →
Apache PDFBox is a popular open-source library that facilitates java applications to work with PDF documents. Recently we encountered a Deadlock that surfaced in this library. In this post we have shared how we troubleshooted and identified the root cause of the problem. What is Deadlock? First let's try to understand what 'Deadlock' means. Several... Continue Reading →
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