[105446] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Cloud service [was: RE: EC2 and GAE means end of ip address
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Frank Bulk - iNAME)
Mon Jun 23 22:32:07 2008
From: "Frank Bulk - iNAME" <frnkblk@iname.com>
To: "'Ken Simpson'" <ksimpson@mailchannels.com>,
<nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <1B54275E-B80A-49A4-8CA1-44751FD3C88D@mailchannels.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:31:46 -0500
Reply-To: frnkblk@iname.com
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Ken:
Thanks for the info, but that still requires the domain owner to change
their MX records. I was wondering if there was something that could
literally be placed in the flow of traffic, like an FWSM in transparent
mode.
Frank
-----Original Message-----
From: Ken Simpson [mailto:ksimpson@mailchannels.com]
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 5:23 PM
To: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: Re: Cloud service [was: RE: EC2 and GAE means end of ip
addressreputation industry? (Re: Intrustion attempts from Amazon EC2 IPs)]
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 6:01 PM, Frank Bulk - iNAME <frnkblk at
> iname.com> wrote:
> > Is there a vendor that makes a product that perform spam/malware
> > filtering literally in the network, i.e. as a service provider,
> > can I provide spam filtering for the enterprises in my customer
> > base by adding a piece of network gear? I'm not aware of one
> > today except those who provide enterprise-oriented gateways like
> > SonicWall.
>
> Symantec Mail Security / Turntide
> Mailchannels Traffic Control
>
> --srs
BTW, we CAN do "in the cloud" email traffic shaping - on EC2,
ironically. But also on your own equipment if that's your preference.
Regards,
Ken
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