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09-10-2009, 03:01 PM
A cautionary cloud tale
After a DDoS brought down Bitbucket's web-based code-hosting service for more than 19 hours over the weekend, Jesper Nรธhr speculated (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/10/05/amazon_bitbucket_outage/) the attack had exposed a flaw in the sky-high Amazon infrastructure that hosts the site. Nรธhr - who runs Bitbucket - has since spoken to an "Amazon executive" about the attack, and according to his account of the conversation, his earlier speculation was right on the money.โ€ฆ
Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing (http://whitepapers.theregister.co.uk/paper/view/892/legoland.pdf?td=rss)
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After a DDoS brought down Bitbucket's web-based code-hosting service for more than 19 hours over the weekend, Jesper Nรธhr speculated (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/10/05/amazon_bitbucket_outage/) the attack had exposed a flaw in the sky-high Amazon infrastructure that hosts the site. Nรธhr - who runs Bitbucket - has since spoken to an "Amazon executive" about the attack, and according to his account of the conversation, his earlier speculation was right on the money.โ€ฆ
Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing (http://whitepapers.theregister.co.uk/paper/view/892/legoland.pdf?td=rss)
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