istio.io/istio@v0.0.0-20240520182934-d79c90f27776/releasenotes/notes/max-rps-xds.yaml (about) 1 apiVersion: release-notes/v2 2 kind: feature 3 area: traffic-management 4 issues: 5 - 35263 6 releaseNotes: 7 - | 8 **Improved** the default `PILOT_MAX_REQUESTS_PER_SECOND`, which limits the number of **new** XDS connections per second, 9 to 25 (from 100). This has been shown to improve performance under high load.