🔧 After Fixing Thread Pool Exhaustion, A Reader Asked: Did You Add a Circuit Breaker? Here's What I Did Next

This is a follow-up to my previous article —

Our Spring Boot API Froze Under Load

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A reader asked me a question I couldn't stop thinking about.

In my last article I wrote about how our Spring Boot API froze under load because of thread pool exhaustion. We fixed it with two things — adding...