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Java Concurrency and Parallelism

You're reading from   Java Concurrency and Parallelism Master advanced Java techniques for cloud-based applications through concurrency and parallelism

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805129264
Length 496 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Part 1: Foundations of Java Concurrency and Parallelism in Cloud Computing
2. Chapter 1: Concurrency, Parallelism, and the Cloud: Navigating the Cloud-Native Landscape FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Introduction to Java’s Concurrency Foundations: Threads, Processes, and Beyond 4. Chapter 3: Mastering Parallelism in Java 5. Chapter 4: Java Concurrency Utilities and Testing in the Cloud Era 6. Chapter 5: Mastering Concurrency Patterns in Cloud Computing 7. Part 2: Java's Concurrency in Specialized Domains
8. Chapter 6: Java and Big Data – a Collaborative Odyssey 9. Chapter 7: Concurrency in Java for Machine Learning 10. Chapter 8: Microservices in the Cloud and Java’s Concurrency 11. Chapter 9: Serverless Computing and Java’s Concurrent Capabilities 12. Part 3: Mastering Concurrency in the Cloud – The Final Frontier
13. Chapter 10: Synchronizing Java’s Concurrency with Cloud Auto-Scaling Dynamics 14. Chapter 11: Advanced Java Concurrency Practices in Cloud Computing 15. Chapter 12: The Horizon Ahead 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix A: Setting up a Cloud-Native Java Environment 1. Appendix B: Resources and Further Reading

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  1. What is the primary purpose of the Executor framework in Java?
    1. To schedule future tasks for execution
    2. To manage a fixed number of threads within an application
    3. To efficiently manage thread execution and resource allocation
    4. To lock resources for synchronized access
  2. Which Java utility is best suited for handling scenarios with high read operations and fewer write operations to ensure data integrity during writes?
    1. ConcurrentHashMap
    2. CopyOnWriteArrayList
    3. ReadWriteLock
    4. StampedLock
  3. What advantage does CompletableFuture provide in Java concurrency?
    1. Reduces the need for callbacks by blocking the thread until completion
    2. Enables asynchronous programming and non-blocking operations
    3. Simplifies the management of multiple threads
    4. Allows for manual locking and unlocking of resources
  4. In the context of cloud computing, why are Java’s concurrent collections important?
    1. They provide a mechanism for manual synchronization of threads
    2. They enable efficient data handling and reduce locking...
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