
Building a Crystal Ball for Distributed Systems: Predicting Failures Before They Happen
Picture this: your distributed system is a circus troupe. The database servers are acrobats, message queues are jugglers, and microservices are clowns crammed into tiny cars. Everything works until the fire-breathing dragon of network partitions appears. Let’s build a system that predicts these disasters before they roast our infrastructure marshmallows. Step 1: The Watchful Owl - Monitoring & Data Collection Our crystal ball needs eyes. Start with Prometheus peering into every nook of your system:...