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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…

  • Akamas named a leader and outperformer in the GigaOm Radar for Cloud Resource Optimization 2025
    Industry Report
    Akamas named a leader and outperformer in the GigaOm Radar for Cloud Resource Optimization 2025

    Update: 2026 GigaOm Radar available The 2026 GigaOm Radar is now available → Read the latest version Recognized once again…

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  • Full Stack Optimization: more than just Kubernetes
    Blog
    Full Stack Optimization: more than just Kubernetes

    In 2025, Kubernetes dominates the cloud container landscape. It’s the “operating system of the cloud”. Yet, many organizations are finding…

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  • Announcing the Akamas Datadog Integration: Smarter Kubernetes Optimization
    Blog
    Announcing the Akamas Datadog Integration: Smarter Kubernetes Optimization

    Akamas is available as an integration in the Datadog Marketplace. The integration collects Kubernetes metrics from Datadog and turns them…

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  • A New Look for a New Chapter at Akamas
    Blog
    A New Look for a New Chapter at Akamas

    Today marks a major milestone for Akamas. We’re thrilled to unveil our new branding and website. It is designed to…

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  • Akamas reaches a new milestone: Announcing our $10m funding round and US expansion
    Blog
    Akamas reaches a new milestone: Announcing our $10m funding round and US expansion

    I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you all today. Akamas has successfully raised $10 million in our first institutional…

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  • Introducing Akamas Insights: Fit and trim Kubernetes apps for all
    Blog
    Introducing Akamas Insights: Fit and trim Kubernetes apps for all

    Kubernetes optimization is easier said than done. The untold reality that we consistently find in the wild is that Kubernetes…

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  • Akamas named a leader and outperformer in the GigaOm Radar for Cloud Resource Optimization 2024
    Industry Report
    Akamas named a leader and outperformer in the GigaOm Radar for Cloud Resource Optimization 2024

    Update: 2026 GigaOm Radar available The 2026 GigaOm Radar is now available → Read the latest version Akamas leads the…

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  • Past, present, and future of Performance Testing
    White Paper
    Past, present, and future of Performance Testing

    In the context of modern software development, Performance Testing represents a fundamental element of the product life cycle. Performance Testing is not…

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  • Sabre Case Study: optimal cloud performance and cost efficiency
    Case Study
    Sabre Case Study: optimal cloud performance and cost efficiency

    Sabre Corporation, with nearly $3 billion in revenue and customers in 160 countries, is a leading travel technology vendor, connecting travel suppliers and…

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  • Tuning Node.js and V8 settings to unlock 2x performance and efficiency
    Blog
    Tuning Node.js and V8 settings to unlock 2x performance and efficiency

    Node.js has emerged as a go-to server-side runtime environment for building high-performance web applications and is ranked among the top…

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