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# How we manage individual user concurrencies with Nginx and Lua

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 6 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

This article explores the challenges of managing individual concurrency limits for hosting browsers and how a custom limiter module based on the lua-resty-limit-trafic library is used to dynamically adjust connection limits in Nginx.

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