Actions on OutOfMemoryErrors

OutOfMemoryErrors in applications occur when memory allocation fails. This article discusses effective practices for analyzing such errors, including automatic heap dumps and using JVM parameters. It highlights script usage for automatic actions upon encountering errors and emphasizes the importance of proactive monitoring and automated incident reporting to reduce application downtime.

“Learn yCrash” series

yCrash addresses the limitations of traditional Application Performance Monitoring tools by providing insights into the root causes of problems. It captures and analyzes various technology stack artifacts like logs and dumps. NaveenKumar Namachivayam offers a video series to guide users in learning to utilize yCrash effectively.

Chaos Engineering – Simulating OutOfMemoryError

This article explores the simulation of the 'java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java Heap space' in Java applications. It presents a sample program that continuously adds records to a HashMap until the heap size is exceeded, causing the error. The post discusses both manual and automated approaches to troubleshoot this issue effectively.

yCrash Demo video

yCrash app is a secure and non-intrusive tool designed for instant root cause analysis during production issues. It captures various artifacts like thread dumps and GC logs in real-time and promptly analyzes them to generate a comprehensive root cause analysis report on the dashboard. A video overview is available.

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