On Jan 3, 2014, at 12:17 AM, Mack McBride <[email protected]> wrote:

> The big problem with DDoS is pipe filling anyway, not CPU load.

That's entirely subjective and varies from attack to attack, FYI.

And to be carify, the issue with putting stateful anything in front of servers 
isn't primarily CPU load (although it certainly can be a factor), but rather 
state-table memory exhaustion.

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