From 44924d613e80052de1ce609450d417183b5ad96e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russell Trow Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 13:36:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Revert "Azure WAF Use DDoS Protection" --- docs/catalog/cloud/use-ddos-protection.md | 42 ----------------------- 1 file changed, 42 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 docs/catalog/cloud/use-ddos-protection.md diff --git a/docs/catalog/cloud/use-ddos-protection.md b/docs/catalog/cloud/use-ddos-protection.md deleted file mode 100644 index 20b9a314..00000000 --- a/docs/catalog/cloud/use-ddos-protection.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@ ---- -version: 1.0 -submitted_by: markus-ntt-seidl -published_date: TBD -category: cloud -description: [PATTERN_DESCRIPTION_METADATA] -tags: - - cloud - - size:small ---- - -# Use DDoS protection - -## Description - -Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) is used to increase the load of server in a way, that they are unable to respond to any legitimate requests. This is mostly done to harm the owner of the service or hardware. -Due to the nature of attack, a lot of environmental resources are used up by nonsensical requests. - -## Solution - -All cloud providers provide some form of DDoS protection (AWS Shield, Azure DDoS Protection, GCP DDoS Protection, CloudFlare, ...) that can prevent those attacks. - -## SCI Impact - -`SCI = (E * I) + M per R` -[Software Carbon Intensity Spec](https://grnsft.org/sci) - -This pattern affects the SCI as follows: - -- `R`: The amount of requests will be reduced, due to not fulfilling DDoS requests - -## Assumptions - -- Assumes that the budget of the project can afford the costs for the DDoS protection service - -## Considerations - -- Consider purchasing the advanced protection tiers of the cloud providers to be fully protected against similar DDoS attack patterns - -## References - -- [Azure Well-Architected Framework Sustainability Pillar](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/framework/sustainability/sustainability-application-design)