The Power and Perils of Parallel Streams
Venkat Subramaniam, President, Agile Developer, Inc. “If streams can be parallel, why not make them parallel all the time?” is a common question from developers being introduced to Java 8 streams. This session tackles three separate topics: 1. When to consider parallelization and when not to 2. How to parallelize, how to decide on the number of threads, and how to control the threads pool 3. Some common mistakes people make when using parallel streams The goal of the session is to explain when and how to make good use of parallel streams.

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