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Hystrix – to make your fuse blow just in time

Circuit breakers were originally introduced to prevent the escalation of an outage. If your fuse blows occasionally, that does not have to be a bad thing - at least if it is a circuit breaker in the sense of Hystrix. In this article we will introduce you to Hystrix, a library which will help you to increase the stability of your distrubted applications and which will help to prevent cascading error scenarios.