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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