[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":15},["ShallowReactive",2],{"tag-list-en-retries":3},[4],{"title":5,"description":6,"tags":7,"path":12,"date":13,"img":14},"Retry Storms: How Good Clients Take Down Healthy Servers","A retry looks harmless: the request failed, so try again. Multiply that by every client, add one slow dependency, and retries turn into a self-inflicted DDoS. This walks from the naive retry loop to exponential backoff, jitter, retry budgets and circuit breakers, the caller-side half of resilience that pairs with rate limiting on the server.",[8,9,10,11],"Resilience","Distributed-Systems","Go","Retries","\u002Fbackend\u002Fapi-design\u002Fretry-storms","2026-07-11",null,1783842141309]