# Quota Policy

> The declared limits on how many requests a caller may make within a time window.

Record: `lex:quota-policy`
Kind: constraint
Layer: [Performance Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/performance-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lex-quota-policy

## category

- [Scalability / Performance / Optimization](https://banes-lab.com/records/lex-category/scalability-performance-optimization.md)

## referenced-by

- [Rate Limiting](https://banes-lab.com/records/arch/rate-limiting.md)