---
title: "Enhancing Distributed System Load Shedding with TCP Congestion Control Algorithm"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/enhancing-distributed-system-load-shedding-with-tcp-congestion-control-algorithm-oq5bl5oxv
source_url: https://engineering.zalando.com/posts/2024/04/enhancing-distributed-system-load-shedding-with-tcp-congestion-control-algorithm.html
type: article
source: "Zalando"
published: 2024-04-23T06:12:12.561Z
updated: 2024-11-16T02:15:46.018Z
tags: ["architecture", "distributed-systems", "rabbitmq"]
reading_time: 8
upvotes: 4
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Enhancing Distributed System Load Shedding with TCP Congestion Control Algorithm

**[Zalando](https://daily.dev/sources/zalando)** · 8 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

The post discusses how load shedding can be enhanced in distributed systems using the TCP congestion control algorithm. It explains the system architecture and the design of the solution. The prioritization of messages based on their importance is highlighted. The results and benefits of implementing this approach are also mentioned.

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Tags: [#architecture](https://daily.dev/tags/architecture), [#distributed-systems](https://daily.dev/tags/distributed-systems), [#rabbitmq](https://daily.dev/tags/rabbitmq)

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