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We all know Java doesn’t require programmers’ intervention to manage the memory. Its Garbage Collector frees up the memory when not used. So, why does a Java programmer need to understand memory management then? Although you don’t have to worry about destroying objects, thanks to Garbage Collector, it cannot destroy some entities to clean space as they don’t allow automatic garbage collection. Read: Top Best Tools For Java Developers Thus, memory management becomes crucial if a developer wants to write high-performing code that will not crash easily. Even if the code creates bottlenecks, developers will know how to debug them. In this blog, we will cover everything you need to know about Java Memory Allocation and its types.