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Neither of these is a better option, in my opinion, because the complexity of setting them up and ensuring security far outweighs the risk of a DoS attack on your infrastructure.

It's relatively trivial to rate-limit access to particular endpoints if you are particularly concerned about DoS attacks, which means you've got a simpler system overall – an simplicity in security is reaaaaaallly worth it!



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