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Re: Over a decade of DDOS--any progress yet?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Wed Dec 8 14:31:39 2010

From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 19:30:14 +0000
In-Reply-To: <C6065B87-F882-466E-882D-09882B42A431@gizmopartners.com>
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On Dec 9, 2010, at 2:19 AM, Chris Boyd wrote:

> Your BGP peer router would need to have lots of memory for /32 or /64 rou=
tes though.

Any modern router can handle this.

> Anyone heard of such a beast?  Or is this how the stuff from places like =
Arbor Networks do their thing?

This can be done with open-source tools or with some commercial tools.

[Full disclosure - I work for a vendor which produces commercial tools in t=
his category.]


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