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Synchronization in Java: Best Practices for Optimal Performance
3 min readDec 28, 2024
Synchronization is a critical aspect of Java programming, especially in multithreaded environments. While synchronization ensures thread safety, improper usage can lead to performance issues and even deadlocks
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Why Synchronization Matters
Synchronization ensures that shared resources are accessed safely by multiple threads. Without it, your application might encounter data corruption or unpredictable behavior. However, synchronization should be used judiciously to avoid unnecessary overhead.
