{
  "slug": "gcloud-compute-backend-services-accept-circuit-breakers-max-requests-6fac18380890",
  "title": "gcloud compute backend services accept --circuit-breakers-max-requests",
  "tools": [
    "gcloud"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "agent"
  ],
  "introduced_at": "2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z",
  "announced_at": "2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z",
  "effective_at": null,
  "date_basis": "source-publication",
  "status": "unknown",
  "how": {
    "incantation": "When configuring a backend service’s circuit breaker, set `--circuit-breakers-max-requests` to the maximum parallel requests allowed across the backend service cluster; it defaults to 1024.",
    "examples": [
      "gcloud compute backend-services create <BACKEND_SERVICE_NAME> --circuit-breakers-max-requests=<MAX_REQUESTS>",
      "gcloud compute backend-services update <BACKEND_SERVICE_NAME> --circuit-breakers-max-requests=<MAX_REQUESTS>"
    ],
    "gotchas": [
      "BACKEND_SERVICE_NAME (required): Name of the backend service to create or update.",
      "--circuit-breakers-max-requests=<MAX_REQUESTS>: Maximum number of parallel requests that can be made to all instances in the backend service cluster; default is 1024."
    ]
  },
  "why_it_matters": "Configure the maximum requests setting for backend service circuit breakers.",
  "sources": [
    "https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/docs/release-notes#58000_2026-08-11",
    "https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/backend-services/create",
    "https://docs.cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/compute/backend-services/update"
  ],
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  "review_state": "approved",
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    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-07T00:00:00.000Z",
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