java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Compressed class space

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • JBoss EAP fails with a java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Compressed class space error
  • We were getting java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Compressed class space on the servers

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 6
    • 7
  • Java 8 u40+

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