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Programmable Video Quotas and Limits

Overview

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The Programmable Video service operates within certain quotas and limits that ensure a reliable and consistent operation. Quotas are account based and can be increased on request, whereas limits are system wide and independent of the account.

Room and Participant Account Quotas

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Default Quota [1]Notes
Max Concurrent Rooms10,000 [*]Maximum Rooms that can be in-flight at the same time
Max Concurrent Participants10,000Maximum Participants that can be connected to your Rooms at the same time
Max REST API Read Requests per second80Maximum Read requests, e.g get Room, get list of Participants, etc.
Max REST API Write Requests per second20Maximum Write requests, e.g create Room, update Participant, etc.

[*]: More information on these quotas and how to design your application with these in mind can be found on the Guide to Scaling Applications page. Should you need an increase then contact sales.

Room and Participant System Limits

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Below are the standard Room and Participant limits for Video Rooms:

  • Maximum Participants: 50
  • Maximum Participant duration: 24 hours
  • Maximum Room duration: 24 hours
  • TURN server usage: Unlimited
  • Maximium Room name length: 128 characters
  • Maximum Participant identity length: 128 characters
  • Maximum Track name length: 128 characters

Room Track Limits

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Participant Bandwidth Limits

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Below are the bandwidth limits for each Participant in a Room:

  • Publisher bandwidth per Participant: 20,000 Kbps
  • Subscription bandwidth per Participant: 4,000 Kbps