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Every post I've written about nats — 1 article, across Distributed Systems. Most recent: “AckWait Is a Contract: How a 30-Second Default Took Down My JetStream Consumer.”

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AckWait Is a Contract: How a 30-Second Default Took Down My JetStream Consumer

I lost an evening to a NATS JetStream pull consumer that doubled its work in production. The cause was three lines of ConsumerConfig I never wrote. These are my notes on what AckWait actually counts, why MaxDeliver = -1 is the silent footgun, and the 70-line Go contract I now ship on every JetStream consumer.

May 12