shutdown/

README

Web - Shutdown

Learn how to gracefully shut a server down.

Notes

Since 1.8 the Server from net/http package has built in support for graceful shutdown. Prior to 1.8 use github.com/braintree/manners.

Links

https://golang.org/pkg/net/http/
https://github.com/rakyll/hey

Code Review

Graceful Shutdown

Exercises

Exercise 1

Use hey to generate load against the server in example 1. Close the server with ctrl-c while hey is running. Change the timeout value in the shutdown code to 100 milliseconds and repeat the exercise.

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