Re:I reckon your message broker might be a bad idea
by cmbaus on Saturday March 29, 2014 @06:37PM
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What the author is alluding to is that centralized messages queues can cause catastrophic failure over[1].
Industry knowledge of how to distribute loads has improved significantly in the past 10 years. I wish the author would touch on some other options like using a load balancer with consistent hashing[2].
Industry knowledge of how to distribute loads has improved significantly in the past 10 years. I wish the author would touch on some other options like using a load balancer with consistent hashing[2].
[1] http://martinfowler.com/bliki/CatastrophicFailover.html [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consistent_hashing