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Re: D/DoS mitigation hardware/software needed.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rob Shakir)
Wed Jan 6 12:04:49 2010

From: Rob Shakir <rjs@eng.gxn.net>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20100106165830.055f5bf8@efes.iucc.ac.il>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 17:04:09 +0000
To: Hank Nussbacher <hank@efes.iucc.ac.il>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


On 6 Jan 2010, at 15:00, Hank Nussbacher wrote:

> At 13:19 05/01/2010 +0000, Rob Shakir wrote:
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>> If you're an SP who has some existing NetFlow solution, and don't =
really justify a spend for traffic intelligence within your network (or =
have something home-grown), is there an alternative scrubber that one =
might be able to use in a more standalone deployment that can approach =
the filtering levels of the Arbor kit?
>>=20
>> I should probably point out that we only really started our =
conversation with Arbor within the last month or so, so there are =
perhaps details relating to this that I've missed. I'd be happy to be =
corrected!
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> In that case, how do you run your current service:
> =
http://www.vialtus.com/en/Solutions/Hosting-and-Datacentre-Services/Securi=
ty-Solutions/Distributed-Denial-of-Service-Protection.aspx

Our existing mitigation devices are Riverhead boxes and some in-house =
tools, hence my interest in what other people are doing relating to the =
Cisco/Arbor Clean Pipes document.

I find the Riverhead boxes really good to work with, it's a shame that =
they're no longer under active development though!

Kind regards,
Rob

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