Rate Limiting

Backend & APIs

A Single Rate Limit Bucket Lets One Bad Client Starve Everyone Else

Limiting total requests per second protects the server and does nothing to stop one misbehaving client from consuming the entire…

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Backend & APIs

Rate Limiting Is a Product Decision, Not Just a Security Control

The limits you set on an API communicate what you expect from your clients, and getting them wrong either lets…

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