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Implement Retry Mechanism - Java Interview Question

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Oct 15, 2024
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Question

  • You are designing a service that needs to communicate with an external API, which occasionally fails due to transient network issues. Describe how you would implement a retry mechanism, to handle these failures.

  • Followup, explain when you would use a circuit breaker instead of a retry mechanism, and discuss the scenario of implementing both of th…

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