Comment on The most important thing to understand about queues (2016)parentComments−cjg4yThe idea is that it's not a sudden hard failure. Instead only a few things fail which helps in two ways: reducing the load by discarding some work and alerting that the system is beginning to be overloaded.−gpderetta4ythis is similar to Random Early Detection [1].[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random_early_detection−cjg4yYes.
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The idea is that it's not a sudden hard failure. Instead only a few things fail which helps in two ways: reducing the load by discarding some work and alerting that the system is beginning to be overloaded.
this is similar to Random Early Detection [1].
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random_early_detection
Yes.