[Openstack-operators] How are people dealing with API rate limiting?

Alex Schultz aschultz at mirantis.com
Tue Jun 14 15:15:00 UTC 2016


On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 9:02 AM, Matt Riedemann <mriedem at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
wrote:

> A question came up in the nova IRC channel this morning about the
> api_rate_limit config option in nova which was only for the v2 API.
>
> Sean Dague explained that it never really worked because it was per API
> server so if you had more than one API server it was busted. There is no
> in-tree replacement in nova.
>
> So the open question here is, what are people doing as an alternative?
>
>
When I was working at Rackspace, we used http://www.openrepose.org/ to
handle multi server rate-limiting for these cases.

-Alex


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> Matt Riedemann
>
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