AI Rate Limiting
How Per-Tenant AI Agent Rate Limiting Actually Works at the Foundation Model Provider Layer in 2026: A Deep Dive Into Quota Inheritance, Burst Throttling, and Why Your Tenant Isolation Strategy Breaks Down
You've built a beautifully isolated multi-tenant AI platform. Each tenant has their own logical boundary, their own usage dashboard, their own billing tier. Your internal architecture is clean. Your product managers are happy. And then, at 2:47 AM on a Tuesday, your on-call engineer gets paged because