Ask them if they'd come down to $10 - 20k for a full featured model and they might make two sales, although I doubt it unfortunately.
Best regards, Jeff On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Rick Ernst <na...@shreddedmail.com> wrote: > Several responses already, and Arbor has poked their head up. > > I'm going to start there and keep the other suggestions at-hand. > > Thanks, > > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Rick Ernst <na...@shreddedmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Looking for D/DoS mitigation solutions. I've seen Arbor Networks mentioned >> several times but they haven't been responsive to literature requests (hint, >> if anybody from Arbor is looking...). Our current upstream is 3x GigE from >> 3 different providers, each landing on their own BGP endpoint feeding a >> route-reflector core. >> >> I see two possible solutions: >> - Netflow/sFlow/***Flow feeding a BGP RTBH >> - Inline device >> >> Netflow can lag a bit in detection. I'd be concerned that inline devices >> add an additional point of failure. I'm worried about both failing-open >> (e.g. network outage) and false-positives. >> >> My current system is a home-grown NetFlow parser that spits out syslog to >> our NOC to investigate potential attacks and manually enter them into our >> RTBH. >> >> >> Any suggestions other than Arbor? Any other mechanisms being used? My >> idea is to quash the immediate problem and work additional mitigation with >> upstreams if needed. >> >> I could probably add some automation to my NetFlow/RTBH setup, but I still >> need to worry about false-positives. I'd rather somebody else do the hard >> work of finding the various edge-cases. >> >> Thanks, >> Rick >> >> > -- Jeffrey Lyon, Leadership Team jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.net | http://www.blacklotus.net Black Lotus Communications of The IRC Company, Inc. Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/ddosprotection to find out about news, promotions, and (gasp!) system outages which are updated in real time. Platinum sponsor of HostingCon 2010. Come to Austin, TX on July 19 - 21 to find out how to "protect your booty."
