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Re:How to Deploy Software by duggan on Wednesday March 02, 2016 @10:32AM (#11210518)
There is, sort of. If you're hosting on Linux, you can use iptables to artificially delay responses.

That and some other methods are described in a post on the Yelp engineering blog[1].

1: http://engineeringblog.yelp.com/2015/04/true-zero-downtime-h...

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Re:How to Deploy Software by sciurus on Wednesday March 02, 2016 @10:45AM (#11210619)
I don't think that's quite what raziel2p wants. Won't that still allow the web server to receive and process the request, but just delay it's response?
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