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Rate Limiter Drift Across Distributed Edge Instances : Burst Absorption Without Origin Collapse

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Problem Breakdown

The core mismatch is a capacity contract violation: the edge layer is provisioned for steady-state traffic while the origin behind it is provisioned for a small fraction of that, and any mechanism that concentrates requests onto the origin breaks the contract silently. Rate limiting at the edge runs on N independent in…

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