This talk gives an inventory and overview of the different methods for dealing with load-shedding and overload in production stacks, including an overview of the methods developed at Google and the open-source solutions.
We'll review the pros and cons, scope and effort levels of each method, and compare with existing approaches, including circuit-breakers.
Director - Frameworks & Production Platforms, Google
Acacio has been an SRE manager since 2007, and manager of Google's Load-shedding & Traffic Management team since 2009. He is now a SWE Director in Frameworks and Software Infrastructure.