Maarten Balliauw • 10/3/2022

Rate limiting in web applications - Concepts and approaches

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This technical article provides a comprehensive guide to rate limiting in web applications. It explains the purpose of rate limiting, discusses various algorithms like fixed window and token bucket, and covers practical considerations such as deciding what to limit, setting sensible thresholds, and where to enforce limits. While it uses ASP.NET Core for examples, the concepts are applicable to any web framework.

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