This document provides a summary of a presentation on GC tuning confessions of a performance engineer. It begins with introductions of the speaker and an overview of topics to be covered, including performance engineering, insight into garbage collectors, OpenJDK HotSpot GCs, GC algorithms, key topics, and GC tunables. The document then goes into more detail on various GC algorithms like Parallel GC, CMS GC, and G1 GC. It discusses concepts like promotion failures, concurrent mode failures, incremental compaction, and fragmentation. It also provides examples and explanations of various GC-related log entries.