This article is about the server deciding which requests to reject. Exponential backoff is a strategy clients use deciding when to retry after their request is rejected. (Plus, the article is about malicious clients; they're not going to follow your preferred backoff strategy.)
More concretely, how would exponential backoff ensure that you don't allow more than 10 requests/second per user?
This article is about the server deciding which requests to reject. Exponential backoff is a strategy clients use deciding when to retry after their request is rejected. (Plus, the article is about malicious clients; they're not going to follow your preferred backoff strategy.)
More concretely, how would exponential backoff ensure that you don't allow more than 10 requests/second per user?