Glossary

The words, without the shrug

Every term the courses use, defined in one line and then in a paragraph. Written to be read out of order.

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Dead letter queue

Infrastructure

Where jobs go after failing too many times.

A holding area for work that has repeatedly failed, so it stops consuming capacity and starts being visible. A queue system without one either retries forever or loses failures quietly.