InfoQ Dev Summit Munich: How to Optimize Java for the 1BRC

Java applications passed the 1 Billion Row Challenge (1BRC) from January 2024 in 1.5 seconds. 1BRC creator Gunnar Morling, Software Engineer at Decodable, detailed how the participants optimized Java at the InfoQ Dev Summit Munich 2024. General optimizations applicable to all Java applications cut the runtime from 290 seconds to 20 seconds using parallel loading/processing and optimized parsing. […]