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How would you handle 10,000 concurrent requests in a Java backend?

Tests whether you reach for non-blocking I/O (WebFlux/Netty) or Java 21 virtual threads to decouple concurrent requests from a 1:1 OS-thread cost, rather than assuming you can just size a traditional thread pool to 10,000.

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