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Architectural Rate Limiting
Updated May 4, 2026
Short answer
Protecting upstream services from consumer bursts.
Deep explanation
Uses algorithms like 'Token Bucket' implemented in shared middleware. Python's 'limits' library can be integrated with Redis.
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