I don't understand what server side circuit breaker means. How does the
server adjust itself? Where's that bit of logic running?

IMO this is not needed in a container world.

On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 4:38 PM, Afkham Azeez <az...@wso2.com> wrote:

> Yes, that is client side circuit breaker. What Aruna is implementing is
> server side circuit breaker. Yes, we need both.
>
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Lakmal Warusawithana <lak...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Did you looked at [1]
>>
>> Netflix Hystrix <https://github.com/Netflix/Hystrix> is an incredibly
>> useful library for writing code that invokes remote services. Hystrix times
>> out calls that exceed the specified threshold. It implements a *circuit
>> breaker* pattern, which stops the client from waiting needlessly for an
>> unresponsive service. If the error rate for a service exceeds a specified
>> threshold, Hystrix trips the circuit breaker and all requests will fail
>> immediately for a specified period of time. Hystrix lets you define a
>> fallback action when a request fails, such as reading from a cache or
>> returning a default value. If you are using the JVM you should definitely
>> consider using Hystrix.
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/Netflix/Hystrix
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Aruna Karunarathna <ar...@wso2.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Devs,
>>>
>>> *Scenario*
>>>
>>> The deployed services in a MSF4J may fail to serve the requests due to
>>> various factors. e.g,
>>> 1. Less resources in the server.
>>> 2. High Load in the server
>>> 3, Some services take more time to respond etc.
>>>
>>> In this kind of a situation, if the server is getting requests though
>>> there is no resources to serve those requests, and eventually the server
>>> will get unusable.
>>>
>>> *Solution*
>>>
>>> The Circuit Breaker design pattern can save the server from above
>>> scenarios, The typical design can be illustrated as in the following
>>> diagram.
>>>
>>>
>>> So as in the above diagram, when number of failures of a particular
>>> resource exceeds the Max Failure Count, then the state of that resource is
>>> moved to the open state with a timeout value (Trip Breaker). At this point
>>> the requests coming to the server is routed back without passing the
>>> internal to process further.
>>>
>>> After the timeout has reached, the state is moved to Half-Open state,
>>> and if the consecutive request pass to the server to process (Attempt
>>> Reset), if success then close the circuit (Reset Breaker), If fail then
>>> again move the state to the Open with a timeout value (Trip Breaker).
>>>
>>> Any thoughts, suggestions regarding the above approach?
>>>
>>> References
>>> [1].
>>> http://www.javaworld.com/article/2824163/application-performance/stability-patterns-applied-in-a-restful-architecture.html?page=2
>>> [2].
>>> http://ssagara.blogspot.com/2015/05/timeout-and-circuit-breaker-pattern-in.html
>>> [3]. https://pragprog.com/book/mnee/release-it
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Aruna
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>>
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