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A microservice calls another service that takes 10 seconds to respond. How do you stop your app from getting stuck?
Tests whether you reach for an aggressive timeout well below 10 seconds combined with a circuit breaker, so your own threads aren't held hostage by a dependency's slowness -- fail fast and return a fallback rather than waiting it out.
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