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A Queue Is a Shock Absorber, Not a Pump
Queue-Based Load Leveling absorbs spikes. It can't fix an average that is higher than what your consumers can process.
Load Shedding: Dropping Requests to Save Your System
Load shedding is the deliberate act of dropping requests to protect your system under overload. Most .NET teams don't have it.
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REST APIs in Production: Pagination, HATEOAS, and the Patterns That Actually Matter (Part 3 of 3)
Part 3 of a REST API design series: pagination, HATEOAS, filtering and search, rate limiting, idempotency keys, and the practices that separate a demo API from a production one.
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REST API Design: Resources, Versioning, and Auth That Hold Up (Part 2 of 3)
Part 2 of a REST API design series: naming resources so they don't need a manual, versioning without breaking clients, choosing an auth pattern, and structuring errors.
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REST API Design: The Constraints and HTTP Semantics Everyone Skips (Part 1 of 3)
Part 1 of a REST API design series: what REST actually is, Fielding's six constraints, and the HTTP methods and status codes most APIs get subtly wrong.
Written by Irina Dominte: Software Architect at Particular Software, Microsoft MVP, international speaker, and course author.
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