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Rate Limiter and Scaling

System Design · Microsoft · Medium

Problem Design a rate-limiting system and explain how you would operate it reliably when the service receives approximately 100,000 queries per second. Your discussion should describe the client-facing interface, the limiting policy, how requests are admitted or rejected, and how the design behaves as traffic grows. Interface You may use an interface similar to the following as a starting point: Explain any changes you would make to this interface and identify the…

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