| VisualVM is a visual tool integrating several commandline JDK tools and lightweight profiling capabilities. Designed for both production and development time use, it further enhances the capability of monitoring and performance analysis for the Java SE platform. See screencast. |
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VisualVM Is Designed For You
Application Developer: Monitor, profile, take thread dumps, browse heap dumps
System Administrator: Monitor and control Java applications across the entire network
Java Application User: Create bug reports containing all the necessary information
News
April 26th, 2012: JDK 7 Update 4 released, it contains Java VisualVM tool based on VisualVM 1.3.3. Latest JDK 7 update from Oracle can be downloaded here.
March 21th, 2012: VisualVM 1.3.4 released. This release delivers several bugfixes
and improvements and builds on top of NetBeans Platform 7.1.1. The tool can be
downloaded from the Download page, sources are available in
release134 branch.
December 12th, 2011: JDK 6 Update 30 released, it contains Java VisualVM tool based on VisualVM 1.3.2. Latest JDK 6 update from Oracle can be downloaded here.
VisualVM on the Web
Displaying Java's Memory Pool Statistics with VisualVM, plugin by Kirk Pepperdine.
VisualVM, tool and plugins overview by Roman Stoffel.
VisualVM - Profiling Java applications, using VisualVM with Eclipse IDE by Arttu Viljakainen.
Detect your Memory Leaks by counting Surviving Generations: Size matters!, an article by Frank Munz.
VisualVM for Java Development , Java VisualVM review on the Dr. Dobbs's Blog.
