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infrastructure/exponential-backoff-why-waiting-longer-between-retries-keeps-a-struggl.md
Exponential backoff: why waiting longer between retries keeps a struggling server alive
When a server stumbles, every client that failed retries at the same instant, and the second wave can be bigger than the first. Exponential…
5 min read · 27 Oct