Over a decade of DDOS--any progress yet?
Sean Donelan
sean at donelan.com
Wed Dec 8 04:26:18 UTC 2010
On Mon, 6 Dec 2010, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
>> But as you and others have pointed out, not a lot of defense against
>> DDoS these days besides horsepower and anycast. :-)
>
> Not just anycast. I said distributed architecture. There are more
> ways to distribute than anycast.
The content-side can be duplicated, replicated, distributed. On the
eyeball-side its not as easy to replicate things. DDOS against user
networks doesn't generate as much publicity, outside of the gammer world,
but is also a problem.
Other than trying to hide your real address, what can be done to prevent
DDOS in the first place.
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