Designing High‑Availability Systems: Multi‑Active Architectures, Failover, Monitoring, and SLO/SLI
This article explains how to build highly available services by comparing single‑datacenter, same‑city active‑active, two‑city three‑center, and global multi‑active architectures, then details health‑check mechanisms, automatic failover workflows, Prometheus‑Grafana monitoring, and SLO/SLI error‑budget management with concrete code examples.
