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Best Practices for Designing Circuit Breakers in a Distributed Microservices Environment

Circuit breakers are essential for improving reliability in distributed microservices. This guide covers key practices, including setting failure thresholds, configuring timeouts, and implementing fallback strategies. Effective monitoring and testing ensure circuit breakers prevent cascading failures, ensuring a resilient system.

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Big Data & Marketing: Value, Problems, and Solutions

The amount of consumer data that’s readily available nowadays is enormous. Turning this into large-scale analytics, or big data as it has become known, has endless business benefits. Our expert in the field, author Alex Lysak, believes it’s time for entrepreneurs to learn how to implement it into their business models. Improper use or focus in the wrong areas can lead to significant problems with big data analytics. 

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Datathon2020 – Article recommender case – provided by NetInfo

For the past two decades we have been witnessing a never seen before access to information on one hand and at the same time the volume of the information has been exponentially growing. The rule: 90% of all data has been created in the past 2 years is still standing. This has lead to information overloading and the rise of recommendation systems. Guiding the user in this pool of data has proven to be critical for business success as we can see from YouTube, Amazon, Netflix and many others. Net Info has prepared another challenge: The next best article.