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I've always wondered, while in similar cases GCE/AWS can handle the traffic, is it not chargeable? So, while you will probably not get affected by the DDoS, are
by ablagoev 10y ago
I've always wondered, while in similar cases GCE/AWS can handle the traffic, is it not chargeable? So, while you will probably not get affected by the DDoS, aren't the costs going to cut your head off?
- technion 10y agoRelated, if the costs reach a point that you cannot pay them, is it not a successful, unmitigated DDoS?
- kalleboo 10y agoIsn't incoming data on AWS free? Or are you thinking of some kind of attack where they're using your infrastructure to amplify outgoing data?
- kalleboo 10y agoIsn't incoming data on AWS free? Or are you thinking of some kind of attack where they're using your infrastructure to amplify outgoing data? Edit: I guess an attack that causes your infrastructure to auto-scale could get expensive REAL quick...
- technion 10y agoI'm running the maths right now.. and you could convince me to take down my side project by just having a server outside their network put wget in a loop targeted at my S3 resources.