Case Study

Massively Scalable Routers Protect Global Network Traffic Against DDoS Attacks

Massively Scalable Routers Protect Global Network Traffic Against DDoS Attacks

1 WWW.EXTREMENETWORKS.COM Case Study: Data Center and Cloud Service Provider This Australian-based data center and cloud service provider (CSP) hosts hundreds of thousands of Internet Web sites and cloud services for local, national, and international businesses and government agencies. It securely transmits data to more than 1600 peered networks around the world every day. Core business services range from basic Web hosting to cloud services, disaster recovery solutions, security surveillance, and many others. But one of its best-known capabilities is its Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection, which helps keep clients’ Web sites running smoothly. Solving a Massive Challenge When the CSP first began offering services, it used a Cisco platform. As the company grew, the mor

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