Glossary: System Design Basics in Java
Rate limiting
Capping how many requests each client may make in a given time, so that one client or script cannot overload a service. Requests over the limit are typically refused, often with a 429 status code.
Glossary: System Design Basics in Java
Capping how many requests each client may make in a given time, so that one client or script cannot overload a service. Requests over the limit are typically refused, often with a 429 status code.