DDoS Attack Mitigation with Less Complex Infrastructure


Summary of my bookmarked links from Mar 30th, 2024

Links

  • We are under DDoS attack and we do nothing

    The blog post details a persistent DDoS attack on the server, mainly originating from the EU, with millions of attempts to download files. Surprisingly, they opt to do nothing in response, relying on robust server infrastructure capable of handling billions of requests. Their approach favors monolithic services to simplify deployment and maintenance, advocating for frameworks like Golang or Rust. They emphasize efficient deployment with binaries instead of containers and recommend utilizing Cloudflare and CDN for protection. Additionally, they mention updates from Vercel offering protection features.