JDK-8240746 : Release Note: JEP 377: ZGC: A Scalable Low-Latency Garbage Collector (Production)
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: gc
  • Affected Version: 15
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Delivered
  • Submitted: 2020-03-09
  • Updated: 2021-05-14
  • Resolved: 2020-04-21
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JDK 15
15Resolved
Description
The Z Garbage Collector (ZGC) is now ready for use in production and no longer marked as an experimental feature. ZGC is enabled by using the `-XX:+UseZGC` command-line option (using `-XX:+UnlockExperimentalVMOptions` is no longer needed).

See [JEP 377](https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/377) for more details.