Design a fallback path for provider outages or rate-limit spikes.

Instruction: Explain how you would design graceful degradation for serving disruptions.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can design a practical architecture and explain the main tradeoffs. Explain how you would design graceful degradation for serving disruptions.

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I would design the fallback before the outage happens. The system should know which traffic can downshift, which traffic needs...

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