diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 6f4bf89..f9f6334 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -2204,6 +2204,11 @@
         "retry": "0.12.0"
       }
     },
+    "async-sema": {
+      "version": "3.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/async-sema/-/async-sema-3.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-+JpRq3r0zjpRLDruS6q/nC4V5tzsaiu07521677Mdi5i+AkaU/aNJH38rYHJVQ4zvz+SSkjgc8FUI7qIZrR+3g=="
+    },
     "asynckit": {
       "version": "0.4.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/asynckit/-/asynckit-0.4.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2c188e7..7575ca9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
     "analytics-node": "^3.4.0-beta.1",
     "async": "^3.1.0",
     "async-retry": "^1.2.3",
+    "async-sema": "^3.1.0",
     "aws-sdk": "^2.584.0",
     "axios": "^0.19.0",
     "bluebird": "^3.5.5",
diff --git a/src/commands/analyze-lambda-cold-starts.js b/src/commands/analyze-lambda-cold-starts.js
index 132a9e6..ee4a22d 100644
--- a/src/commands/analyze-lambda-cold-starts.js
+++ b/src/commands/analyze-lambda-cold-starts.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const { checkVersion } = require("../lib/version-check");
 const Lambda = require("../lib/lambda");
 const Retry = require("async-retry");
 const { track } = require("../lib/analytics");
+const { RateLimit } = require("async-sema");
 require("colors");
 
 const ONE_MIN_IN_MILLIS = 60 * 1000;
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ class AnalyzeLambdaColdStartsCommand extends Command {
 
 		const AWS = getAWSSDK();
 		const Lambda = new AWS.Lambda({ region });
+		const rateLimit = RateLimit(10); // rps
 
 		this.log(
 			`${region}: analyzing Provisioned Concurrency for ${functionNames.length} functions`
@@ -117,6 +119,7 @@ class AnalyzeLambdaColdStartsCommand extends Command {
 			qualifiers = [],
 			marker
 		) => {
+			await rateLimit();
 			const resp = await Lambda.listProvisionedConcurrencyConfigs({
 				FunctionName: functionName,
 				Marker: marker
@@ -171,7 +174,7 @@ class AnalyzeLambdaColdStartsCommand extends Command {
 		return _.fromPairs(pairs);
 	}
 
-	async utilizationMetric(functionName, qualifier) {
+	utilizationMetric(functionName, qualifier) {
 		return {
 			Id:
 				functionName.toLowerCase().replace(/\W/g, "") +
@@ -202,12 +205,12 @@ class AnalyzeLambdaColdStartsCommand extends Command {
 	async getProvisionedConcurrencyUtilization(region, functions) {
 		const AWS = getAWSSDK();
 		const CloudWatch = new AWS.CloudWatch({ region });
-
+    
 		const startTime = new Date(Date.now() - global.minutes * ONE_MIN_IN_MILLIS);
 		const queries = _.flatMap(functions, ({ functionName, qualifiers }) =>
 			qualifiers.map(qualifier => this.utilizationMetric(functionName, qualifier))
 		);
-
+    
 		// CloudWatch only allows 100 queries per request
 		const promises = _.chunk(queries, 100).map(async chunk => {
 			const resp = await CloudWatch.getMetricData({