I begin with an example that illustrates why some multithreaded programs must use synchronization. I next explore Java’s synchronization mechanism in terms of monitors and locks, and the ...

When writing multithreaded applications, sometimes you need to control access to certain pieces of data in a class. While you may know that you can use the synchronized keyword to achieve this ...

Efficient utilization of threads is vital for concurrent Java applications ... and effectively employing thread pooling and synchronization mechanisms. Finally, fine-tuning JVM parameters ...

Writing multithreaded applications in Java ... You probably know that the Java collections aren’t synchronized at the method level. Therefore, synchronized methods on collections give a false ...