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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

Questions

  1. What is the primary advantage of serverless computing over traditional server-based architectures?
    1. Higher server management overhead
    2. Manual scaling of resources
    3. Automatic scaling and reduced operational overhead
    4. Limited integration with cloud services
  2. Which Java concurrency feature is particularly useful for performing asynchronous tasks in serverless functions?
    1. Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
    2. CompletableFuture
    3. Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
    4. JavaBeans
  3. What is the primary purpose of the Fork/Join framework in Java serverless applications?
    1. Encrypting data transfers
    2. Handling single-threaded operations
    3. Managing recursive tasks by dividing them into smaller subtasks
    4. Logging and error handling
  4. Which of the following best practices helps minimize cold starts in Java serverless applications?
    1. Use the heaviest deployment package possible
    2. Optimize function size and use provisioned concurrency
    3. Avoid using any form of concurrency
    4. Enable all possible cloud services
  5. What is a key benefit...
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