On Mar 10, 2014, at 3:40 PM, Daniel Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:

> As I understand it, the underlying infrastructure is AWS ... so ... massive 
> availability is already provided. It would be one of the most difficult 
> systems in the world to bring down with an uncoordinated DDOS.

AWS doesn’t make things scale with magic pixie scaling dust.  You still have to 
set things up specifically for auto-scaling to happen; I would wager that the 
majority of sites / web-services on AWS *do not* do that.

-Scott

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Scott Wheeler | Co-founder | Directed Edge | www.directededge.com | 
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