Load test - SMS reminder sender (staging, provider sandbox) Date: 8 Oct Ramp: 200 -> 1,400 messages/min over 30 min Peak sustained rate: 1,200 messages/min for 20 min p95 send latency: 2.1 s Error rate at 1,200/min: 0.4% Above 1,250 messages/min the provider returned HTTP 429 (rate limited) on 31% of sends. Retries were not enabled for this run.