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Scala Reactive Programming

You're reading from   Scala Reactive Programming Build scalable, functional reactive microservices with Akka, Play, and Lagom

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787288645
Length 552 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Reactive and Functional Programming FREE CHAPTER 2. Functional Scala 3. Asynchronous Programming with Scala 4. Building Reactive Applications with Akka 5. Adding Reactiveness with RxScala 6. Extending Applications with Play 7. Working with Reactive Streams 8. Integrating Akka Streams to Play Application 9. Reactive Microservices with Lagom 10. Testing Reactive Microservices 11. Managing Microservices in ConductR 12. Reactive Design Patterns and Best Practices 13. Scala Plugin for IntelliJ IDEA 14. Installing Robomongo 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

The Circuit Breaker pattern

In this section, we will discuss another popular and frequently used Reactive Design Pattern: the Circuit Breaker Design Pattern.

Understanding the Circuit Breaker pattern

A Circuit Breaker is one of the most popular and frequently used Reactive Design Patterns. It deals with our Reactive System Stability-related issues. It helps our Reactive System to deal with our System's dependency issues, such as down, crashed, slow performance, restart, and so on.

This Circuit Breaker component finds those dependency issues and stops the sending of further requests so that our system does not waste allocating resources, and also our end users immediately see some error message such as System is unavailable...

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