Jim Popovitch <jim...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It seems to me that anycast is probably much worse in the Mirai botnet > scenario unless each node is pretty much as robust as a traditional > unicast node.
This blog post is a pretty good intro to how anycast can help with DDoS mitgation, though I think Cloudflare are overstating how unique they are - there are other older DNS services that distribute load over large anycast clouds of commodity hardware. https://blog.cloudflare.com/how-cloudflares-architecture-allows-us-to-scale-to-stop-the-largest-attacks/ Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finch <d...@dotat.at> http://dotat.at/ - I xn--zr8h punycode Hebrides, Bailey: Northwesterly 5 or 6, occasionally 7 at first in north Bailey. Very rough at first in north Bailey, otherwise moderate or rough. Rain at first in Hebrides, otherwise showers. Good, occasionally poor at first in Hebrides. _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users