AWS WAF enhances rate-based rules to support configurable time windows
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The article discusses AWS WAF enhancing its rate-based rules to support configurable time windows for request aggregation. Specifically, the article covers:
- AWS WAF now supports configurable 1 minute, 2 minutes, or 10 minutes time windows in addition to the previous 5 minute window
- Shorter windows may be better for detecting traffic spikes in high traffic applications
- Longer windows may suit less frequently accessed applications
- How to configure the new evaluation window setting in rate-based rules
- No additional cost, standard AWS WAF pricing applies
- Availability in most AWS regions, with some exceptions noted
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