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Question: GC and Performance
Answer: If there are 5 different .net applications running on a single machine,When the Garbage Collector wakes up how does it release the unused resources
1)Will there be 5 threads of GC running(1 for each application)?
2)Will there be just 1 thread of GC servicing all the 5 applications?
3)Irrespective of the above scenarios,wil there be performance issues with the 5 applications because of the GC |
| September 09, 2008 05:31:31 |
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| Aldo John |
Member Since: September 2008 Total Comments: 4 |
RE: GC and Performance
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| GC is a thread running in the .net CLR. There is only one thread for the entire runtime which manages any number of applications running.... GC.Collect() is just a request to the runtime to initiate a collection.... |
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