Thanks for listening for my talk, here are some resources you can find useful to dig deeper into the topic.

📺 Slides

This is the shortened PDF version of my slides:

Visual guide to memory management (Fwdays).pdf

📚 Additional resources

Here are some additional resources to dive deeper into the topic

• https://www.memorymanagement.org/ A collection of general memory management resources, good to understand terms and different approaches
• https://github.com/thlorenz/v8-perf Repo with a lot on v8 performance, including memory, collection of other resources
• https://www.zhenghao.io/posts/javascript-memory Good article on memory model in v8
• https://github.com/danbev/learning-v8 Another repo with collection of things about v8
• https://blog.dashlane.com/how-is-data-stored-in-v8-js-engine-memory/ Good explanation of hidden classes in v8 + internal classes in v8’s heap
• https://valerii-udodov.com/posts/javascript-memory/ Cool analogies and visualisations of variables in JS
• https://v8.dev/blog/trash-talk Garbage collection in v8, great article + talk on youtube
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhpdsjBUS3g A bit older but still an awesome talk about memory debugging

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