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The Optimal – July 2026
Newsletter
The Optimal – July 2026

In the July 2026 edition: how vLLM keeps production quality at a two-week release cadence, the hidden startup cost when…

  • Capacity planning for Java applications – how to deal with GC hidden bottlenecks
    Industry Report
    Capacity planning for Java applications – how to deal with GC hidden bottlenecks

    Java automatic memory management provides safety and development efficiency, but also adds further challenges for Performance Engineers and Capacity Managers….

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  • 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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