Re: VoIP Provider DDoSes

[Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com>]

On 9/21/21 4:09 PM, Eric Kuhnke wrote:
> Unlike http based services which can be placed behind cloudflare or 
> similar, harder to protect sip trunking servers.
>
> The provider in question makes use of third party hosting services for 
> each of their cities' POPs. It is my understanding that for the most 
> part they do not run their own infrastructure but either rent 
> dedicated servers or a few rack units of Colo in each city.
>
> I question whether some or any of those hosting companies have 
> sufficient inbound (200-400Gbps) capacity to weather a moderately 
> sized DDoS.
Which makes SIPoHTTP an inevitability.

Mike