I would recommend checking out a rack based solution such as
https://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack


On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 9:19 PM, railsnerd <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi
>
> If I have a blog url structure, something like
> www.blog.com/12343/Hello-World
>
> I'm happy to cache that page entirely at the CDN
>
> But concerned that my low-dynamo app might be easily exposed to attackers
> by simply making many calls to blog posts that don't exist that always make
> a Heroku request because the CDN wont have them cached.
>
> It would be easy to rapidly request a sequence of fake blog post urls that
> hit my little dynamos and also database.
>
>
>
>
> What are the strategies to deal with this??
>
> Can the CDN impose rules?   Can Heroku help in any way?
>
>
> cheers
>
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