Race Condition between Database and Application in Docker Container
In the realm of containerized applications, particularly those orchestrated with Docker, developers often encounter a subtle yet critical challenge: managing the startup sequence of interdependent services. One of the most common and potentially problematic scenarios is the race condition that can occur between a database container and an application container. This article will provide an in-depth exploration of this race condition, with a focus on Go-based applications, and offer strategies to mitigate it effectively. ...