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Politico's article on ORCA today claims that one of the major problems was that they deployed the system in their election night HQ just prior to the election,
by gamble 14y ago
Politico's article on ORCA today claims that one of the major problems was that they deployed the system in their election night HQ just prior to the election, and the surge of legitimate traffic on election day triggered their DDOS defences. They'd never tested it in that location with realistic traffic levels.
- rhizome 14y agoDeployed just prior: poor project management; late delivery. DDOS defense: crashing realistic traffic levels: more than the 3 ppl on the coding team