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> Having circuit breakers and carefully tuning timeouts can help. Can help, for sure. Can also turn a 'slow' into 'unavailable', which could be what you want,
by mjb 5y ago
> Having circuit breakers and carefully tuning timeouts can help.
Can help, for sure. Can also turn a 'slow' into 'unavailable', which could be what you want, or could be a disaster.
- cratermoon 5y agoI'd take an 'unavailable' lasting for a short time while connections exponentially back off with jitter over minutes or hours of degraded service for everyone.