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Spring Microservices in Action
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Spring Microservices in Action

by John Carnell, Kalpit Patel
July 2017
Beginner to intermediate
384 pages
11h 15m
English
Manning Publications
Content preview from Spring Microservices in Action

Chapter 5. When bad things happen: client resiliency patterns with Spring Cloud and Netflix Hystrix

This chapter covers

  • Implementing circuit breakers, fallbacks, and bulkheads
  • Using the circuit breaker pattern to conserve microservice client resources
  • Using Hystrix when a remote service is failing
  • Implementing Hystrix’s bulkhead pattern to segregate remote resource calls
  • Tuning Hystrix’s circuit breaker and bulkhead implementations
  • Customizing Hystrix’s concurrency strategy

All systems, especially distributed systems, will experience failure. How we build our applications to respond to that failure is a critical part of every software developer’s job. However, when it comes to building resilient systems, most software engineers only take into ...

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