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kachapopopowlast Thursday at 12:25 PM2 repliesview on HN

can confirm this is true - a single rack of servers can now handle terabits of traffic.. in real time with near zero added latency, anti-ddos companies do this as a service.


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paulryanrogerslast Thursday at 1:20 PM

Is it the powerful servers making the difference here? Or the coveted back haul connections which have access to the data passing by?

I suppose it's both but the latter is a more scarce resource

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mcnylast Thursday at 1:11 PM

Let's say I have a public website with https. I allow anyone to post a message to an api endpoint. Could a server like this read the message? How?

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