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The Optimal – June 2026
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The Optimal – June 2026

In the June 2026 edition: why Netflix says CPU utilization alone tells you nothing, the two misconfigurations behind Spark OOM…

  • Squeezing more (orange) juice from Kubernetes
    Blog
    Squeezing more (orange) juice from Kubernetes

    Our notes from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon in Valencia KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2022 – what a fantastic event! I’m sure my…

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  • Akamas Optimization Insights: Understand potential tradeoffs among competing KPIs
    Video
    Akamas Optimization Insights: Understand potential tradeoffs among competing KPIs

    This video demonstrates the power of the Akamas Optimization Insights feature. Akamas AI-powered optimization allows you to automatically identify the optimal configurations…

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  • Akamas continuous optimization with Dynatrace Cloud Automation
    Video
    Akamas continuous optimization with Dynatrace Cloud Automation

    Dynatrace Cloud Automation module uniquely combines automatic and intelligent observability with an enterprise-grade control plane to automate delivery and operations. The…

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  • Leverage AI-powered optimization to cut cloud costs and improve business agility
    Case Study
    Leverage AI-powered optimization to cut cloud costs and improve business agility

    Any company delivering critical online services is facing a fundamental challenge: how to effectively support business growth while also improving…

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  • Beware of Kubernetes autoscaling if you want reliable, cost-efficient services
    Blog
    Beware of Kubernetes autoscaling if you want reliable, cost-efficient services

    Autoscaling is sold as the button that keeps Kubernetes efficient on its own. Be careful before you trust it. Kubernetes…

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  • Optimizing Kubernetes microservices applications
    Video
    Optimizing Kubernetes microservices applications

    Due to the complexity of Kubernetes microservices applications, typically many days and weeks of manual effort are spent, just for tuning…

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  • How to optimize your Kubernetes application with Stefano Doni
    Video
    How to optimize your Kubernetes application with Stefano Doni

    In this episode of the “Is It Observable” series by Henrik Rexed (Cloud Native Advocate at Dynatrace), Stefano Doni (CTO at Akamas) discusses the…

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  • Kubernetes Cluster Cost Optimization Without Breaking the Bank
    Blog
    Kubernetes Cluster Cost Optimization Without Breaking the Bank

    Kubernetes packs containers densely to keep infrastructure cheap, yet the wrong resource settings quietly inflate the bill. Kubernetes cluster cost…

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  • State of AI applied to Quality Engineering 2021-22 by Sogeti
    Industry Report
    State of AI applied to Quality Engineering 2021-22 by Sogeti

    Akamas in cooperation with Tricentis contributed to the “State of AI applied to Quality Engineering 2021-22” report by Sogeti. This report focuses on…

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  • Kubernetes using AI to optimize performance
    Podcast
    Kubernetes using AI to optimize performance

    In this interview with Joe Colantonio, host of the TestGuild podcast, Stefano Doni (CTO at Akamas) describes why managing Kubernetes provides…

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