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Show HN: BreakerMachines – Modern Circuit Breaker for Rails with Async Support
Modern circuit breaker for Ruby & Rails. Thread-safe, fiber-ready async support. Built-in fallbacks, rich introspection, clean DSL. Memory-efficient with jitter & monitoring. - seuros/break...
The Problem: Your retry logic is killing your infrastructure The Evidence: DynamoDB 2015, Netflix outages, Google's own documentation The Solution: BreakerMachines - Circuit breakers that actually work The Alternative: Explaining to investors why you're down again Loading Symptoms: CPU spikes, memory exhaustion, network saturation Cause: Every client retrying simultaneously Death Toll: Your weekend plans Running on Puma, Unicorn, or thread-based servers Using traditional blocking I/O libraries Your team isn't ready for the Fiber life You need maximum compatibility
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