Cloudflare, and the 120Gbps DDOS "that almost broke the Internet"

[neil at domino.org (Neil J. McRae)]

that article is absolute rubbish. take with large pinch of salt, rockstar in hamster outfit type nonsense. 

$dayjob didn't lose any traffic during the period, some guys where affected because of the lottery of being on the same switch as couldfare.

regards,
Neil.

On 27 Mar 2013, at 18:45, "Jay Ashworth" <jra at baylink.com> wrote:

> http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet
> 
> Yes: 120 gigabits/second, primarily of DNS amplification traffic.
> 
> Still think it's optional to implement BCP38 pervasively?
> 
> Cheers,
> -- jra
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