Re: DDoS mitigation services from SPs

[William McCall <william.mccall () gmail com>]

Thank you all for the information. This has helped us get a move in
the right direction with both our carriers and alternative services.

--WM

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 9:09 AM, William McCall
<william.mccall () gmail com> wrote:
> All:
>
> I did some searching and have not found any concrete replies on the
> list, but what carriers can offer L3 DDoS mitigation? Specifically, I
> noticed an old UUnet offering, but it seems like I must be speaking
> the wrong language to my sales drones. Specifically, we're dealing
> with AT&T, Qwest and Verizon Business. My thought is that they all
> offered some type of service like this, but my security folks have
> been driving this and having limited success.
>
> Names of other SPs (we're looking at Verisign) is helpful, but we are
> stuck with the Dallas area.
>
> Note: I am not interested in changing DNS records and prefixes should
> be able to be advertised through BGP like normal. (Apparently, people
> like to do funky DNS stuff to make this work and sometimes don't want
> to do BGP in other scenarios.)
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> --
> William McCall