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Quotas and limits as of January 5, 2021
Request Limits
The API usage limits for Cloud Talent Solution - Job Search will be as follows
(subject to change):
Type of Limit
Usage limit
Requests per 60 seconds for UserfacingGroup QPS (search, histogram and GET API calls)
3,000*
Requests per 60 seconds for PeriodicTaskGroup QPS (searchForAlerts API call)
4,000*
Requests per 60 seconds for defaultGroup QPS (indexing and List API calls)
300*
Maximum number of jobs at any time*
3,000,000*
Maximum number of companies at any time*
1,000,000*
* Quotas are projected up to the specified caps. It doesn't guarantee the
availability of the quotas displayed above.
Increasing Limits
To increase quota limits associated with Job Search job/company create, updates,
and deletes, or stored jobs/companies, submit quota increase requests from the
Google Cloud console Quotas
page. Requests are granted up to the limits defined below, subject to
availability and the validation of Cloud Talent Solution integration.
Cloud Talent Solution is committed to responding to quota increase requests
within 5 business days.
Monthly Spend Tiers
CUD Queries per 60 seconds limit
$ -
$ 1,000
300
$ 1,001 -
$ 10,000
1,200
$ 10,001 -
$ 50,000
6,000
$ 50,001+
12,000
Field Limits
The Cloud Talent Solution has many types of fields and thus has variations in the number
of characters that can be included in each field. Fields typically support
between 160-10,000 characters, depending on the field. See more information in
the description of each field in the
reference documentation.
Expired jobs
Cloud Talent Solution stores a number of expired jobs in the system. By default, the
retention period of these expired jobs is 90 days.
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