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How would you handle a 2 GB file upload without loading the entire file into JVM heap?

Tests whether you stream the upload in fixed-size chunks (via InputStream/NIO channels straight to disk or object storage) instead of buffering the whole file into a byte array, which would blow the heap regardless of its size.

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