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Traffic suddenly increases 10x across your microservices. What would you change to keep the system stable?
Tests whether you prioritize shedding load gracefully (rate limiting, queueing, autoscaling) over trying to serve every request -- and whether you'd check that downstream dependencies like the DB connection pool can actually absorb 10x before assuming the services alone need scaling.
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