👉 In computing, an exponential backoff is a strategy used to allow a system to continue processing data without waiting for a specified amount of time. This approach allows for higher levels of reliability and performance by allowing the system to retry failed transactions or requests. The term "expirable" in this context refers to the specific type of exponential backoff mechanism that can be applied to an application's backends, such as databases, file systems, or network connections. The "expirable" approach is typically used