While a developer can never actually force Java garbage collection, there are ways to make the JVM prioritize memory management functions. In review, five ways to try and force Java garbage collection ...

Microsoft’s Java Engineering Group has open-sourced the Microsoft GCToolkit, a set of libraries for analyzing Java garbage collection (GC) log files.

WebAssembly’s garbage collection extension makes it easier to run languages like Java on the front end. Could it be the start of a new era in web development?