Defcon: Preventing Overload with Graceful Feature Degradation This is one in a series of papers I’m reading from OSDI and Usenix ATC. These paper reviews can be delivered weekly to your inbox, or you can subscribe to the Atom feed. As always, feel free to reach out on Twitter with feedback or suggestions! What is the research? Severe outages can occur due to system overloadDiscussion of managing load from the SRE book here. , impacting users who rely on a product, and potentially damaging underl...