Your service adds text to images that it reads from Cloud Storage. During busy times of the year, requests to Cloud Storage fail with an HTTP 429 "Too Many Requests" status code. How should you handle this error?
A) Add a cache-control header to the objects.
B) Request a quota increase from the GCP Console.
C) Retry the request with a truncated exponential backoff strategy.
D) Change the storage class of the Cloud Storage bucket to Multi-regional.

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Using a truncated exponential backoff strategy is a common method to handle HTTP 429 errors, as it allows the system to retry requests after increasing intervals, reducing the load on the server and increasing the chances of success.

Your Service Adds Text to Images That It Reads from Cloud