Concurrency basics · interview question
In a high-traffic e-commerce application, how can you optimize the completion of multiple independent checkout tasks using CompletableFuture?
Multiple choiceHardchapter-15-curatedpremiumconcurrencycompletablefuture
Answer and explanation
Correct answer
D. Use CompletableFuture.allOf()
Why
CompletableFuture.allOf() allows you to wait for all independent CompletableFutures to complete efficiently. It is optimal for executing multiple independent tasks in parallel in a high-traffic scenario.
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