Happy Toxiproxy Day
Sometimes things don’t go as they’re supposed to. Sometimes you’re stuck. You feel the forces of nature fight you. You question whether you should carry on or give up. Give in to the silent scream that it isn’t going to work. But you carry on nonetheless. Partly because there are small discoveries that feel like progress. Not so much steps forward, but steps sideways, alluding to the possibility of a step forward. And partly because you have to. You are assigned to the task. You have committed to finishing the task within the two week sprint. You will write the tests, proving you have hardened the cashing service against high latency and outages. ...