A cloud developer needs to update a REST API endpoint to resolve a defect. When too many users attempt to call the API simultaneously, the following message is displayed: Error: Request Timeout - Plea

The correct answer is C. Rate limiting. To resolve the issue of a REST API endpoint timing out when too many users attempt to call the API simultaneously, the developer should consider implementing rate limiting. Rate limiting controls the number of requests a user can submit in a given amount of time, preventing overu

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A cloud developer needs to update a REST API endpoint to resolve a defect. When too many users attempt to call the API simultaneously, the following message is displayed:

Error: Request Timeout - Please Try Again Later Which of the following concepts should the developer consider to resolve this error?

Options

AServer patch
BTLS encryption
CRate limiting
DPermission issues

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A
2% (1)
B
14% (6)
C
79% (34)
D
5% (2)

Explanation

To resolve the issue of a REST API endpoint timing out when too many users attempt to call the API simultaneously, the developer should consider implementing rate limiting. Rate limiting controls the number of requests a user can submit in a given amount of time, preventing overuse of the API resources and ensuring availability for all users.

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#API management#Rate limiting#Scalability#Error resolution

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