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Amazon · Question · Posted Mar 2026

Question 1: API Request Throttling (Cumulative Response Time) Problem Statement: In Amazon's web infrastructure, the system logs n API requests per second, recording each request's response time in the array responseTimes, where each element denotes the time taken to respond to a single request. To prevent system overload, a throttling mechanism is applied with the following behaviour: In each step, select the request with the minimum response time. This request is prioritised for further analysis. Remove the selected request and ...

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