Circuit Breaker Example in Golang

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In Microservices architecture, a service usually calls other services to retrieve data, and there is a chance that the upstream service may be down. If the problem is caused by transient network issues or temporal unavailability, the client service can retry the request several times to solve the issue.

However, other serious problems may occur, such as a database outage or a service not responding…