title: Garbage Collection: Eden space getting filled up quickly. Is this due to memory leak?
body: <p>The eden space is getting filled up quickly in our prod servers forcing minor collection regularly.The following image shows the GC Analysis of the logfile. </p>
  
  <p><a href="http://imagebin.org/166489" rel="nofollow">http://imagebin.org/166489</a></p>
  
  <p>The VM options are listed below.</p>
  
  <pre><code>    &lt;jvm-options&gt;-XX:SurvivorRatio=6&lt;/jvm-options&gt;
      &lt;jvm-options&gt;-XX:NewSize=1344m&lt;/jvm-options&gt;
      &lt;jvm-options&gt;-XX:MaxNewSize=1344m&lt;/jvm-options&gt;
      &lt;jvm-options&gt;-Xms3072m&lt;/jvm-options&gt;
      &lt;jvm-options&gt;-Xmx3072m&lt;/jvm-options&gt;
      &lt;jvm-options&gt;-XX:MaxPermSize=400m&lt;/jvm-options&gt;
      &lt;jvm-options&gt;-XX:NewRatio=2&lt;/jvm-options&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Is this happening due to memory leak? </p>
  
  <p>Any help would be greatly appreciated.</p>