# Resource-intensive for Rate limits

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/resource-intensive-for-rate-limits/49571>\
**Category:** API and Webhooks\
**Created:** [May 4, 2021, 7:17pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/resource-intensive-for-rate-limits/49571 "2021-05-04T19:17:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![rodrigo.ribeiro-ext](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f08c70/32.png) [@rodrigo.ribeiro-ext](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/rodrigo.ribeiro-ext)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2021, 7:17pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/resource-intensive-for-rate-limits/49571/1 "2021-05-04T19:17:35Z")

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**Description**  
I have limits blocks and timeouts when integrating data from Zoom to my Datalake environment through API

**Error**  
Limits reached

**Which App Type (OAuth / Chatbot / JWT / Webhook)?**  
JWT

**Which Endpoint/s?**  
/metrics & /meeting

**How To Reproduce (If applicable)**  
Steps to reproduce the behavior:  
Using Azure Data factory and Azure Runbooks/Functions

**Additional context**  
I would like to know how to apply the full capability to use the API in terms of Requests and permission ( Resource-intensive APIs), like this article mentioned : [https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/rate-limits](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/rate-limits)

Regards

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**Author:** ![will.zoom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/will.zoom/32/14417_2.png) [@will.zoom](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/will.zoom)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2021, 4:11pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/resource-intensive-for-rate-limits/49571/2 "2021-05-05T16:11:57Z")

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Hi @rodrigo.ribeiro-ext,

To clarify, are you running into rate limit issues in that you’re exceeding the number of alotted requests to our resource-intensive endpoints? Have you had a look at our webhooks?

> **[Webhook Reference - API Reference](https://marketplace.zoom.us/docs/api-reference/webhook-reference)**
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> Webhooks
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> Zoom utilizes webhooks as a medium to notify third-party applications (consumer applications) about events that occur in a Zoom account. Ins...

Note that our webhooks don’t count towards your rate limits, and are a great way to retrieve a large data set.

Let me know—thanks,  
Will

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/zoomdeveloper/original/3X/6/1/614bdd549b610bbaa46ff934617683a02bdaa03c.png) [@system](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2021, 2:12am UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/resource-intensive-for-rate-limits/49571/3 "2021-06-05T02:12:21Z")

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