• 2026-07-14
  Six gotchas deep in RouterOS containers

  mikrotik, routeros, containers, ssh, networking, dns
• 2026-07-14
  572,000 domains and the router barely notices

  mikrotik, routeros, dns, ad-blocking, blocky, containers, go, networking
• 2026-07-07
  Native Image Grew to 734 MB

  The Memory Benchmark java, graalvm, native-image, benchmarks, jvm, docker, git
• 2026-07-07
  Eight Connections, Zero Available

  The Memory Benchmark java, r2dbc, reactive, benchmarks, connection-pool, micronaut, spring-boot, graalvm
• 2026-07-07
  2492, 2495, 2508

  The Memory Benchmark java, micronaut, spring-boot, quarkus, benchmarks, jdbc, r2dbc, hibernate
• 2026-07-06
  Every Route Registered. Every Request 404'd.

  The Memory Benchmark java, micronaut, reactor, reactive, benchmarks, debugging
• 2026-07-06
  16,700 Classes Before Your First Request

  The Memory Benchmark java, quarkus, graalvm, native-image, benchmarks, metaspace, leyden
• 2026-07-05
  The numbers lied until we fixed the ports

  The Memory Benchmark java, micronaut, spring-boot, quarkus, graalvm, native-image, reactive, benchmarks
• 2026-07-05
  Six OOMs and a Connection Pool

  The Memory Benchmark java, spring-boot, graalvm, native-image, performance, memory
• 2026-07-05
  Four Bugs That Needed Real Postgres to Exist

  The Memory Benchmark java, spring-boot, quarkus, graalvm, native-image, performance, testing
• 2026-07-04
  Two ways to mistranslate a retry

  The Memory Benchmark java, micronaut, quarkus, spring-boot, reactive, retry
• 2026-07-04
  1% CPU and 6-Second Latency

  The Memory Benchmark java, quarkus, performance, reactive
• 2026-07-03
  Quarkus 12,563 vs Spring 820 (Both Numbers Are Wrong)

  The Memory Benchmark java, graalvm, native-image, benchmarks, prometheus, observability
• 2026-07-03
  -Xmx Won't Save Your Native Image

  The Memory Benchmark java, spring-boot, graalvm, native-image, docker, memory
• 2026-07-02
  The Throughput Was Always 115

  The Memory Benchmark java, micronaut, graalvm, native-image, benchmarks, reactive, virtual-threads, jdbc
• 2026-06-30
  Designed a Reactive Benchmark. Imperative Won.

  The Memory Benchmark java, micronaut, graalvm, native-image, benchmarks, reactive, virtual-threads, jdbc
• 2026-06-27
  265 req/s on All Three Runtimes (Until You Add a Memory Limit)

  The Memory Benchmark java, micronaut, graalvm, native-image, benchmarks, reactive, virtual-threads, r2dbc
• 2026-06-25
  ExecutorType.VIRTUAL Doesn't Exist

  The Memory Benchmark java, micronaut, virtual-threads, loom, configuration
• 2026-06-22
  Error Is Not Exception: Micrometer's Silent CPU Metric on Native Image

  The Memory Benchmark java, graalvm, native-image, micrometer, reflection, debugging
• 2026-06-20
  We Removed Reactor. Nothing Got Slower.

  The Memory Benchmark java, micronaut, reactive, jdbc, benchmark, graalvm, native-image, virtual-threads

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