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Slashdot effect or more recently HN Effect. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slashdot_effect http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slashdot_effect
by jnsaff2 11y ago
Slashdot effect or more recently HN Effect.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slashdot_effect http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slashdot_effect
- codecondo 11y agoInteresting, I thought OP actually meant actual DDoS. This just seems like a problem of server configuration, lack of resources. Not accidental DDoS.
- breakingcups 11y agoIt's a denial of service (DoS) caused by multiple clients from different origins (D), is it not? No one means to disrupt the service by visiting it but the combined weight of all clients still leads to just that.