Commvault · Rate Limits

Commvault Rate Limits

Commvault Cloud REST APIs are bundled with each subscription. Commvault publishes API references (api.commvault.com / documentation.commvault.com) but does not publish a single per-tier numeric rate-limit table; throttling defaults are tied to the customer's CommServe / Cloud tenant capacity. Self-managed software customers govern throughput at the CommServe level.

Commvault Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for Commvault on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Rate Limits specification.

It captures 1 rate-limit definition, measuring varies.

The profile also includes 3 backoff/retry policies defined and response codes documented for throttled.

Tagged areas include Rate Limiting, Backup, and Data Protection.

1 Limits Throttle: 429
Rate LimitingBackupData Protection

Limits

Commvault Cloud REST API tenant
varies
see Commvault documentation; bounded by tenant capacity

Policies

Backoff
Use exponential backoff with jitter on 429/503 responses; honor Retry-After when returned.
Tenant-bounded
Effective throughput is bounded by the customer's CommServe / Cloud tenant resources rather than a public per-second ceiling.
Token-based auth
Authentication tokens have a finite lifetime; clients must refresh tokens, which is rate-limited per account.

Sources