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ServiceStack 4 Cookbook

ServiceStack 4 Cookbook

By : Hodgson
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ServiceStack 4 Cookbook

ServiceStack 4 Cookbook

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By: Hodgson

Overview of this book

If you are a .NET developer who is looking for a simpler way to build services, this is the book for you. It will show you how to write fast, maintainable APIs that are a pleasure to use and maintain starting from the database to the client and everything in-between.
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Applying a rate limit to a web service endpoint using request filter


When creating a live API for developers to consume, it's a good idea to protect your API from abuse or misuse by limiting how many times developers can make requests within a specific timeframe. How much this is restricted will depend on a number of factors, including server resources, load generated by a request, and others. In this recipe, we will write a request filter attribute that can be applied to a web-service method to restrict the number of requests in a timeframe a single session can make. This recipe describes a technique that works well for a single server—if your web application has more than one web app server, you'll need to use a distributed cache of some kind, possibly a Redis instance instead of MemoryCache, which has been used in this recipe.

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If you are using a non-express version of Visual Studio, you can start this recipe using ServiceStackVS and create a new project based on any of the...

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