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With the recent JDK Mission Control (JMC) 8.1 release, now is a good time to look at the new JMC agent plugin. The plugin, which was merged upstream, provides a convenient way to add custom JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) events to a running Java virtual machine (JVM) without restarting or rebuilding the Java application. JDK Mission Control and JDK Flight Recorder Monitoring Java application performance in a production environment can be costly, even more so in environments where restarting the JVM t...