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# [I Needed to Send an HTTP Request Without Slowing Down My API. Goroutines Fixed That.](https://abhishekshr.hashnode.dev/i-needed-to-send-an-http-request-without-slowing-down-my-api-goroutines-fixed-that?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

In Part 12, I added resilience patterns — retry, timeout, circuit breaker. My backend could now survive Redis going down. But there was still a problem. When someone created an entry, I needed to notify an external service. A webhook: fire an HTTP PO...

May 5 · 7 min read · abhishekshr.hashnode.dev  
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