Rate limiting patterns that scale
Token buckets, sliding windows and what to do when a client misbehaves.
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Choose limits that protect you without punishing normal use. Return clear headers so clients can back off gracefully.
Make it observable
Log throttled requests per key to spot abuse early.
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