Distributed Denial of Service - attack that overwhelms a service with traffic from many sources. Like having thousands of people simultaneously calling a restaurant to prevent real customers from getting through.
Online services use DDoS protection to stay available when attackers try to overwhelm their servers with fake traffic.
Distributed Denial of Service - attack that overwhelms a service with traffic from many sources. Like having thousands of people simultaneously calling a restaurant to prevent real customers from getting through.
Online services use DDoS protection to stay available when attackers try to overwhelm their servers with fake traffic.
Related concepts include Attack, Protection, Traffic. Understanding these connections helps build a comprehensive knowledge of cloud computing concepts.