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Understand how applications send instructions to models and handle production API behavior.
Retry
A retry repeats a failed operation when the failure may be temporary.
Think of it like
Think of Retry like a restaurant or service desk: the request must reach the right endpoint in the right format and the response must be handled safely.
Real life
Web applications use concepts such as Retry to communicate with external services.
SRE lens
Retry transient provider failures, but avoid retrying invalid requests forever.
Remember thisA retry repeats a failed operation when the failure may be temporary.