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Re: Pros and Cons of Cloud Computing in dealing with DDoS


From: Seth Mattinen <sethm () rollernet us>
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:34:22 -0800

Sean Donelan wrote:

Oh, the cloud service provider won't negotiate, won't give you unlimited
service credits, want to charge extra for that protection, don't want to
make promises it will work, and so on :-)

The same unsolved problems from the 1970's mainframe/timesharing era
still haven't been solved with virtualization/cloud/etc.


I'm sorry, you must have not received the memo on how cloud computing is
the bee's knees and solves all those silly problems that only affect
non-cloud services. We'll get you a copy.

~Seth


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