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Multithreaded programs often function erratically or produce erroneous values due to the lack of thread synchronization. Synchronization is the act of serializing (or ordering one at a time) thread ...

We have an existing servlet that I am working on that creates a single connection in the init() method and uses it for every request. Obviously, this is not an optimal solution. I decided to implement ...