Default garbage collector for Java 8

Question

What is the default garbage collector for Java 8?

When I check the JMX Beans, they reveal it to be the parallel collector for the new generation and the old serial c

Answer 1

Default garbage collectors:

• Java 7 - Parallel GC
• Java 8 - Parallel GC
• Java 9 - G1 GC
• Java 10 - G1 GC