Generic rate limiter

Vendor-neutral rate limiter. Use when the real product is not in the catalogue; every rule for this kind still applies.

Provider: default
Kind: Rate limiter
Category: Edge
Official docs: not recorded
Generic?: Vendor-neutral: the kind itself

Properties · 0 set by this component

property	type	values	required	default
algorithm	enum	token-bucket \| leaky-bucket \| sliding-window \| fixed-window \| adaptive	no	token-bucket
atomicOps · advanced	boolean	—	no	true
distributed	boolean	—	no	false
failMode	enum	open \| closed	no	open
managed	boolean	—	no	false
placement	enum	edge \| gateway \| sidecar \| in-process	no	gateway
scope	enum	global \| user \| ip \| api-key \| concurrency	no	user

Rules that apply · 0

Every rule whose selector covers this component's kind or its category. Whether a rule fires depends on the design: its properties, its edges and its groups.

No rule reads this kind yet. That is a gap, not a guarantee.

Use it in a design

nodes:
  - { id: "rate-limiter", component: "rate-limiter" }

Other Rate limiter products · 6

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Source

1# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
2# The vendor-neutral rate limiter: the kind itself, with no product behind it. It sets no
3# defaults and adds no properties, so every required kind property stays required on the node.
4schemaVersion: "1"
5type: "component"
6id: "rate-limiter"
7kind: "rate-limiter"
8provider: "default"

The same page as markdown, for an agent: /catalogue/components/rate-limiter.md