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Who are the providers referred to in this as 'God'? Is that providers like akamai/cloudflare/L3 that have big pipes/route lots of traffic? Edit: I'm assuming T
by a5withtrrs 6y ago
Who are the providers referred to in this as 'God'? Is that providers like akamai/cloudflare/L3 that have big pipes/route lots of traffic?
Edit: I'm assuming Tier 1 network providers for AT&T/CenturyLink (aka L3) etc as per this list https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tier_1_network https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tier_1_network
- GuB-42 6y agoIt looks like they are specialized monitoring companies. They aggregate traffic data from many ISPs and give them back a global picture. It is to mitigate DDOS attacks at the network level.