Explore essential techniques for securing Java Virtual Machines in this 48-minute talk by Nigel Daniels. Delve into the intricacies of JVM components, Java virtualization challenges, and the importance of JVM-level protection. Learn about the benefits of comprehensive security monitoring, rule-based application protection, and strategies for addressing legacy Java issues. Discover how to optimize infrastructure through improved memory density management and gain insights into the inflexibility of JVM memory. This presentation is ideal for Java developers and system administrators looking to enhance their understanding of JVM security and performance optimization.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Java Virtual Containers
The JVM components
Type 1 virtualization
Problems virtualizing Java
Java Virtualization
The best place to protect Java is in the JVM
Security benefits
Waratek monitors all activity
Rules cover all application aspects
Legacy Java is a large and costly issue
Legacy containers extend application life
Infrastructure benefits
Understanding memory density
JVM memory is inflexible
Taught by
Java
