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A microservice frequently runs out of memory and restarts. How do you debug the root cause?
Tests whether you'd capture a heap dump just before the crash (via -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError) and analyze retained object graphs for growing collections or caches, rather than just bumping the memory limit and hoping it goes away.
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