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The objective of this step in the tuning process is to meet the application’s latency requirements. The activities performed in this step involve several iterations of refining the Java heap size configuration, evaluating garbage collection duration and frequency, possibly switching to a different garbage collector, and further fine-tuning of space sizes in the event of a change to a different garbage collector.
There are two possible outcomes of this step: