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U.S. Agencies Release Guidelines for DDoS Attacks

SecureWorld News

Those steps are: • Understand your critical assets and services • Understand how your users connect to your network • Enroll in a DDoS protection service • Understand service provider defenses • Understand your dedicated edge network defenses • Design and review (High-Availability/Load-Balancing/Colocation) designs • Develop an organization DDoS response (..)

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Expanding the Cloud: Enabling Globally Distributed Applications and Disaster Recovery

All Things Distributed

We also made it easy for customers to leverage multiple Availability Zones to architect the various layers of their applications with a few clicks on the AWS Management Console with services such as Amazon Elastic Load Balancing , Amazon RDS and Amazon DynamoDB.

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When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea

Data Center Knowledge

One cloud computing solution is to deploy the platform as a means for disaster recovery, business continuity, and extending the data center. With flexible “pay-as-you-grow” models, cloud computing can evolve with the needs of your business. In deploying a cloud computing model, organizations have many options.

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