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Generic script that correlates JVM memory settings to the container limits: https://github.com/fabric8io-images/run-java-sh, https://github.com/fabric8io-images/run-java-sh/blob/master/fish-pepper/run-java-sh/fp-files/run-java.sh.
Generic script that correlates JVM memory settings to the container limits: https://github.com/fabric8io-images/run-java-sh, https://github.com/fabric8io-images/run-java-sh/blob/master/fish-pepper/run-java-sh/fp-files/run-java.sh.
=Let JVM Adjust Memory Relative to CGroups Limits=
java -XX:MaxRAMPercentage=20.0 -XX:+PrintFlagsFinal -version | grep MaxHeapSize

Revision as of 01:18, 6 November 2019

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Overview

When running java in a container, the max heap should always be explicitly set with -Xmx, based on the application needs and the container limits.

Java max heap limit can also be calculated based on the container limits.

Generic script that correlates JVM memory settings to the container limits: https://github.com/fabric8io-images/run-java-sh, https://github.com/fabric8io-images/run-java-sh/blob/master/fish-pepper/run-java-sh/fp-files/run-java.sh.


Let JVM Adjust Memory Relative to CGroups Limits

java -XX:MaxRAMPercentage=20.0 -XX:+PrintFlagsFinal -version | grep MaxHeapSize