Evan Jones personal blog
Preventing server overload: limit requests being processed
Recently at Bluecore I ran into a familiar situation: during brief periods of overload, all requests to a server were timing out. It was a catastrophic failure, where the server completely stopped serving. We added more capacity to prevent overload, but we also wanted to fix the server. Instead of exploding, it should…
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Systems & PerformanceInfrastructure & DevOps2017
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2017 | Preventing server overload: limit requests being processed by jsnell | 151 | 67 |