diff --git a/library/controller/rate_limiter.go b/library/controller/rate_limiter.go
index 14649da..c6e9107 100644
--- a/library/controller/rate_limiter.go
+++ b/library/controller/rate_limiter.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ package controller
 
 import (
 	"flag"
+	"golang.org/x/time/rate"
 	"time"
 
 	"k8s.io/client-go/util/workqueue"
@@ -23,36 +24,37 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	defaultMinRetryDelay = 750 * time.Millisecond
-	defaultMaxRetryDelay = 15 * time.Minute
+	defaultMinRetryDelay = 5 * time.Millisecond
+	defaultMaxRetryDelay = 1000 * time.Second
+	defaultQPS           = float64(10.0)
+	defaultBurst         = 100
 	flagMinRetryDelay    = "min-retry-delay"
 	flagMaxRetryDelay    = "max-retry-delay"
+	flagQPS              = "default-qps"
+	flagBurst            = "default-burst"
 )
 
 // RateLimiterOptions used on reconcilers.
 type RateLimiterOptions struct {
 	MinRetryDelay time.Duration
-
+	QPS           float64
+	Burst         int
 	MaxRetryDelay time.Duration
 }
 
 func (o *RateLimiterOptions) BindFlags(fs *flag.FlagSet) {
 	fs.DurationVar(&o.MinRetryDelay, flagMinRetryDelay, defaultMinRetryDelay,
-		"The minimum amount of time for which an object being reconciled will have to wait before a retry.")
+		"Specifies the minimum delay time before retrying the reconciliation of an object. This delay provides a buffer to prevent rapid-fire retries.")
 	fs.DurationVar(&o.MaxRetryDelay, flagMaxRetryDelay, defaultMaxRetryDelay,
-		"The maximum amount of time for which an object being reconciled will have to wait before a retry.")
+		"Specifies the maximum delay time before retrying the reconciliation of an object. This cap ensures that retry delays don't grow excessively long.")
+	fs.Float64Var(&o.QPS, flagQPS, defaultQPS, "Sets the maximum allowed quantity of process units (batches) that can be processed per second. This limit helps maintain a controlled processing rate.")
+	fs.IntVar(&o.Burst, flagBurst, defaultBurst, "Sets the maximum quantity of process units (batches) that can be processed in a burst. This limit helps control the processing rate during short periods of high activity.")
 }
 
 func GetRateLimiter(opts RateLimiterOptions) ratelimiter.RateLimiter {
-	return workqueue.NewItemExponentialFailureRateLimiter(
-		opts.MinRetryDelay,
-		opts.MaxRetryDelay)
-}
-
-// GetDefaultRateLimiter
-// rate-limiter.RateLimiter with the default configuration.
-func GetDefaultRateLimiter() ratelimiter.RateLimiter {
-	return workqueue.NewItemExponentialFailureRateLimiter(
-		defaultMinRetryDelay,
-		defaultMaxRetryDelay)
+	return workqueue.NewMaxOfRateLimiter(
+		workqueue.NewItemExponentialFailureRateLimiter(opts.MinRetryDelay, opts.MaxRetryDelay),
+		// 10 qps, 100 bucket size.  This is only for retry speed and its only the overall factor (not per item)
+		&workqueue.BucketRateLimiter{Limiter: rate.NewLimiter(rate.Limit(opts.QPS), opts.Burst)},
+	)
 }