Re: D/DoS mitigation hardware/software needed.

["Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins () arbor net>]

On Jan 5, 2010, at 9:59 PM, Jeffrey Lyon wrote:

> My somewhat educated opinion on the matter is that appliance developers want to sit on the edge and see all your 
> traffic merely to protect their own interests and market share.

This isn't generally a smart approach; the value of providing maximum topological coverage and the ability to 
oversubscribe the system by moving inwards a bit from the edge provides clear advantages, in most circumstances.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Roland Dobbins <rdobbins () arbor net> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com>

    Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice.

                        -- H.L. Mencken