"When I first wrote about microservice disasters, I thought we'd eventually "solve" them, with better tooling, frameworks, and operational maturity. We didn't. We just learned to live with the chaos. Distributed systems will always surprise you: timeouts, retries, and fallacies don't disappear; they just shift shape. Maybe that's the real lesson: software engineering isn't about eliminating uncertainty, but managing it gracefully." by @joaoqalves

https://world.hey.com/joaoqalves/disasters-i-ve-seen-in-a-microservices-world-part-ii-9e6826bf

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Disasters I've seen in a microservices world, part II

When I first wrote about microservice disasters, I thought we'd eventually "solve" them, with better tooling, frameworks, and operational maturity. We didn't. We just learned to live with the chaos. Distributed systems will always surprise you: timeouts, retries, and fallacies don't disappear; they just shift shape. Maybe that's the re...