Devnexus 2020 Memory Efficient Java Kirk Pepperdine

This talk focuses on the often-overlooked issue of memory inefficiency in applications, highlighting that an alarming 60% of all applications suffer from this problem. The speaker discusses the subtle signs of memory inefficiency, such as reduced application throughput and increased tail latency, which can obscure the root causes of poor performance. Attendees will gain insight into identifying their applications' inefficiencies and learn practical steps to resolve these issues. The speaker, Kirk, is a Principle Engineer at Microsoft and co-founder of jClarity, where he develops advanced application diagnostic tools.