Java array with more than 4gb elements

Question

I have a big file, it\'s expected to be around 12 GB. I want to load it all into memory on a beefy 64-bit machine with 16 GB RAM, but I think Java does not support byte arra

Answer 1

I suggest you define some "block" objects, each of which holds (say) 1Gb in an array, then make an array of those.