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MediumBehavioralSystem design

The worker process is healthy while oldest pending age rises. What should the only available engineer inspect and communicate?

1Give yourself 5 minutes
2Answer out loud, not in your head
3Then compare with the answer below
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Then expect these follow-ups

  • How do you choose rollback versus admission control?

  • What evidence would disprove the initial hypothesis?

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