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With respect, that's a metaphor, not an answer. Why shouldn't the system be able to just drop incoming requests until it's able to handle them? That's what rou
by MaxBarraclough 7y ago
With respect, that's a metaphor, not an answer.
Why shouldn't the system be able to just drop incoming requests until it's able to handle them? That's what routers do.
- Beltiras 7y agoI've never had to think about this. Always had the option of just opening up more capacity. My choice for application server (uWSGI) doesn't have easily found configurations for dropping connections on high load. Lots of documentation on fallbacks but no pre-emptive dropping (that I can find).