It already exists and has borrowed the name "resilience engineering" from the construction and engineering fields. Netflix has some interesting blog posts on ho

It already exists and has borrowed the name "resilience engineering" from the construction and engineering fields. Netflix has some interesting blog posts on how they deal with transient faults and resilience in general. Implementing concepts like circuit breakers. Have a search for libraries in your favorite language, I'm sure something will already exist. I've personally used Polly in .NET. https://github.com/App-vNext/Polly https://github.com/App-vNext/Polly