Amazon API Gateway now enables customers to increase their integration timeout beyond the prior limit of 29 seconds for Regional REST APIs and private REST APIs, allowing workloads requiring longer timeouts, such as Generative AI use cases with Large Language Models (LLMs), to leverage API Gateway.

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<p>The article summarizes a new capability in Amazon API Gateway that allows customers to increase the integration timeout limit beyond the previous 29-second limit for Regional and private REST APIs.</p>
<p>Specifically, the article covers:</p>
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<li>Amazon API Gateway now enables customers to increase the integration timeout limit beyond 29 seconds for Regional and private REST APIs.</li>
<li>This increased timeout limit may require a reduction in the account-level throttle quota limit.</li>
<li>The longer timeout can benefit workloads requiring more time, such as Generative AI use cases with Large Language Models (LLMs).</li>
<li>This new capability is available in all AWS Regions at no additional cost.</li>
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Amazon API Gateway integration timeout limit increase beyond 29 seconds

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