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Why might a system use "rate limiting"?
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The correct answer is A) To control the number of requests a client can make in a given time period, protecting the system from overload or abuse
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Correct Answer
To control the number of requests a client can make in a given time period, protecting the system from overload or abuse
Explanation
Rate limiting protects services from being overwhelmed by too many requests (whether accidental or malicious), ensuring fair usage and system stability.
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