Is the JVM “heap” inside the JVM software, or inside the physical computer?

_{I wanted to as this question about VMs in general, but focused it to JVM implementations only so this doesn’t get closed as too broad.}

Is the JVM “heap” inside the JVM software, or inside the physical computer?

_{I wanted to as this question about VMs in general, but focused it to JVM implementations only so this doesn’t get closed as too broad.}

Is the JVM “heap” inside the JVM software, or inside the physical computer?

_{I wanted to as this question about VMs in general, but focused it to JVM implementations only so this doesn’t get closed as too broad.}

instance methods, stack or heap

Do methods (and their variables) that belong to an object instance go on the stack or the heap?

How to make max-heap stable with counter and account for counter overflow?

Generally I need size-efficient data structure similar to std::priority_queue but stable (preserving order of insertion).

How to make max-heap stable with counter and account for counter overflow?

Generally I need size-efficient data structure similar to std::priority_queue but stable (preserving order of insertion).

Does the JVM’s Garbage Collector clean the entire JVM HotSpot memory (C-Heap, Java Heap and Permanent Generation space) or just Java Heap?

I know that the JVM has some JVM HotSpot memory which is further divided into three areas:

Place variables frequently used by the same function on the heap?

Say that I have the following situation: