State Persistence & Crash Recovery for Algorithmic Trading Bots [2026]
Date Published
1. The Nightmarish Reboot: Why In-Memory State Fails
Idempotent Order Routing and State Reconciliation
If a cloud VPS restarts due to a host kernel update while your bot holds 3 leveraged futures contracts, a poorly designed bot will wake up, assume it holds zero positions, and place duplicate entry orders, instantly doubling risk.
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