Bulkhead Pattern
Explore the Bulkhead pattern to understand resource partitioning and failure containment in distributed systems. This lesson covers its principles, practical implementations at various levels including thread pools and hosts, and its role in enhancing system resilience and graceful degradation using Apache Camel.
Intent
This pattern enforces resource partitioning and damage containment to preserve partial functionality in the case of a failure.The Bulkhead pattern is also known as the Failure Containment Principle and the Damage Control Principle.
Context and problem
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