A heap dump contains valuable information about the state of your system and the mat provides the tools needed to access this data.
Mat memory analyzer standalone.
The memory analyzer is a great tool for creating reports about the state of an application s memory.
Use the memory analyzer to analyze productive heap dumps with hundreds of millions of objects quickly calculate the retained sizes of objects see who is preventing the garbage collector from collecting objects run a report to automatically extract leak.
The stand alone memory analyzer is based on eclipse rcp.
The eclipse memory analyzer or mat is a tool for analyzing java heap dumps it is available as a standalone software and also as an eclipse plugin.
The eclipse memory analyzer is a fast and feature rich java heap analyzer that helps you find memory leaks and reduce memory consumption.
It is useful if you do not want to install a full fledged ide on the system you are running the heap analysis.
The eclipse memory analyser tooling mat is a set of plug ins for the eclipse ide which provides tools to analyze heap dumps from java application and to identify memory problems in the application.
The memory analyzer chart feature is optional.
To install the memory analyzer into an eclipse ide use the update site url provided below.
However like with many open tools if something is missing you re not locked in nor are you out of luck.
This helps the developer to find memory leaks and high memory consumption issues.