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The java.lang.management Package

The java.lang.management package provides the management interface for monitoring and management of the JVM and the operating system. Specifically it covers interfaces for the following systems:

The JDK includes example code that demonstrates the usage of the java.lang.management package. These examples can be found in the $JAVA_HOME/demo/management directory. Some of these example codes are as follows:

In addition to the java.lang.management package, the JDK release includes platform extensions in the com.sun.management package. The platform extensions include a management interface to obtain detailed statistics from garbage collectors that perform collections in cycles. These extensions also include a management interface to obtain additional memory statistics from the operating system.

For more information about the platform extensions, see the Java SE Monitoring and Management documentation.

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