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A theoretical reverse DDoS: You somehow prevent traffic from reaching their load balancer so it automatically scales their AWS instances to zero.
by cmdrfred 10y ago
A theoretical reverse DDoS: You somehow prevent traffic from reaching their load balancer so it automatically scales their AWS instances to zero.
- toomuchtodo 10y agoYour minimum instances would always be 1 in the autoscaling group associated with your ELBs (or now, ALBs). Regardless, neither the Internet Archive nor Wikimedia use AWS or other cloud providers, as it would be prohibitively expensive. They both run their own infrastructure/ops.
- cmdrfred 10y agoMostly a joke, just trying to think of what that term would mean.