Resilience · Difficulty 2 of 5 · 15 min
Failed background requests vanish
Background requests that fail appear nowhere for replay, while the happy path processes fine. A second queue with a failure-like name exists but stays empty. Restore visibility into background failures.
Where the symptom shows: Lambda
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