| author | dlepow |
|---|---|
| ms.service | azure-api-management |
| ms.topic | include |
| ms.date | 07/05/2022 |
| ms.author | danlep |
Caution
Because of the distributed nature of throttling architecture, rate limiting is never completely accurate. The difference between the configured number of allowed requests and the actual number varies depending on request volume and rate, backend latency, and other factors.