SolarWinds · Rate Limits

Solarwinds Rate Limits

SolarWinds spans a multi-product portfolio with both customer-deployed (Orion-based NPM, NCM, IPAM, SAM, DPA, Web Help Desk) and SaaS (Observability, Service Desk, Pingdom, Loggly, Papertrail, AppOptics) APIs. Rate limits vary per service and are documented in each product's developer reference page; SolarWinds does not publish a single platform-wide rate-limit policy.

Solarwinds Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for SolarWinds 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 1 backoff/retry policy defined and response codes documented for throttled.

Tagged areas include Observability, IT Management, and Rate Limiting.

1 Limits Throttle: 429
ObservabilityIT ManagementRate Limiting

Limits

Per-service SolarWinds API limits account/region/service
varies
see service-specific developer documentation
Each SolarWinds product (Observability, Service Desk, Pingdom, Loggly, Papertrail, Orion-based products) publishes its own limits and headers in its developer docs.

Policies

Multi-product portfolio
Rate-limit numbers and headers vary materially by product. Pingdom and Loggly publish tier-based throughput limits; Orion-based on-prem APIs are bound by the customer's Information Service capacity. Reconcile against the specific product the consumer is calling.

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