Searching for bugs, detangling messy legacy code, or evaluating your codebase for new features sucks up much of a developer's time. Effectively reading and understanding existing code is a true superpower! Troubleshooting Java, Second Edition teaches you to efficiently analyze and debug Java applications using time-tested tools and new AI-powered techniques.
Baffling bugs derail releases, burn hours, and erode your confidence. Stop staring at cryptic stack traces while deadlines speed closer. Master proven debugging tactics that surface root causes in minutes. Turn log chaos into clear, actionable insights with AI assistance. Optimize performance before users complain, rather than firefight after outages. Feel confident shipping resilient Java applications, even across microservices and cloud.
Troubleshooting Java, Second Edition by instructor Laurențiu Spilcă is a field manual that blends classroom clarity with production realism.
Each chapter tackles a different investigation layer—logs, memory, threads, queries—using familiar tools plus emerging AI assistants. Clear explanations, annotated screenshots, and step-by-step labs turn theory into repeatable practice.
Finish the book able to read any Java system like an open book, isolate the root cause, and deliver permanent fixes that stick. Your evenings belong to you again.
Ideal for intermediate Java developers, SREs, and tech-lead generalists who keep critical services running.