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Apple IOS8 Update - DDoS Attack? Can Cache Help?
Some traffic management aspects of the recent iOS8 release:
Procera Networks' blog explains that ".. the latest IOS 8 update has hit some networks pretty hard. Several of our customers had such severe traffic spikes that they initially thought that they were under a DDOS attack .. because the DDOS protection mechanisms implemented in the Procera solution kicked in, and customers were
Allot Receives a $15M Expansion Order, W/Analytics and DDoS Protection
Posted by Unknown in Allot, DDoS, DPI Market on Monday, September 8, 2014
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Allot Communications announced it has "..received an expansion order of $15 Million from a major tier-1 operator for the Allot Service Gateway Tera .. Allot received this order during the third quarter of 2014.
Leveraging Allot's intelligent traffic steering and load balancing capabilities, the solution will provide various value-added services. Among the services
Verizon: No Internet for you!
DDoS attacks are usually launched against businesses, and many ISPs have some level of detecting and mitigating attacks. It is rare to see a DDoS attack against consumers, and as we can see in the following story, even Verizon has rough times detecting the cause for the QoS degradation felt by the victim's neighbors, and chose a simple solution - cut the service to the victim!
Stop the Cap!