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Java: Circuit Breakers

How would you explain a Circuit Breaker in microservices in an interview?

How does a Circuit Breaker prevent JVM resource exhaustion?

What happens when a Circuit Breaker 'trips' open?

Why is the 'fail fast' strategy important in distributed systems?

How does Resilience4j implement Circuit Breakers in Java?

What are the consequences of Cascading Failures in microservices?

How do Circuit Breakers help manage synchronous blocking threads?