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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…

  • AWS DocumentDB vs MongoDB: performance optimization face-off
    White Paper
    AWS DocumentDB vs MongoDB: performance optimization face-off

    Key findings:

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  • How Akamas achieved 1.5x performance on a core banking platform
    White Paper
    How Akamas achieved 1.5x performance on a core banking platform

    Banks and financial companies operate in a strictly regulated and increasingly competitive market, which requires carefully balancing the need to…

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  • Let the machines optimize the machines: Goal-driven performance tuning
    Podcast
    Let the machines optimize the machines: Goal-driven performance tuning

    Did you know that the JVM has 700+ configuration settings? Did you know that MongoDB performance can be improved by 50%…

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