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Re: Pros and Cons of Cloud Computing in dealing with DDoS
- From: Joe Greco
- Date: Thu Nov 05 14:07:30 2009
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> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us> wrote:
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> > Jeffrey Lyon wrote:
> >> DDoS is a threat to the cloud just as DDoS is a threat to any other
> >> service when you fail to implement protection. Our company recently
> >> put out a DDoS mitigated cloud product specifically for high risk
> >> clients.
> >>
> >
> > How about the cloud as a DDoS source?
> >
>
> It's called a botnet.
Everything's called a botnet.
How about 'clotnet'? :-)
... JG
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Joe Greco - sol.net Network Services - Milwaukee, WI - http://www.sol.net
"We call it the 'one bite at the apple' rule. Give me one chance [and] then I
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With 24 million small businesses in the US alone, that's way too many apples.
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