Archive for January, 2011
I am really psyched about the new G1 Garbage Collector. That link is worth a read if you want to learn about it. This is a really a pretty revolutionary re-think of the way garbage is collected in the JVM, and should bring substantial improvements to applications with large heaps that need low pause times.
I had to spend some time this week generating a Bind9 configuration file from a database. I decided to learn Python at the same time. :) This is a quick Python module that will let you build Bind9 config files in no time flat: