API Rate Limiting Strategies: Algorithms and Pitfalls

Rate limiting looks simple: count requests, reject the extra ones. The strategy you pick decides whether a client can still send double the limit in one second, whether a legitimate user behind a shared IP gets blocked, and whether your limit holds when ten servers count at the same time. This guide covers the four decisions that matter (the... Weiterlesen: API Rate Limiting Strategies: Algorithms and Pitfalls