Cut Page Load Time from 5 s to <1 s: Java IO, NIO, mmap & Zero‑Copy Tricks
This article explains why a Java page took five seconds to load, identifies three bottlenecks involving large BLOB fields and file I/O, and walks through four optimization steps—including lazy loading, buffered streams, memory‑mapped files, and sendFile zero‑copy—that reduce the load time to under one second.
