Ioannis (Giannis) Kyriakidis • 7/3/2022

Strategies to Handle Transient Faults in Web APIs

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This technical article explains how to design resilient web APIs that can handle transient faults—temporary failures common in microservices and cloud environments. It details core strategies including retries with exponential backoff, circuit breakers, and bulkheads, emphasizing the importance of idempotency for write operations to ensure system reliability and prevent cascading failures.

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