Arch Linux takes a pounding as DDoS attack enters week two
Arch Linux is under a sustained DDoS attack disrupting its main website, Arch User Repository, and forums while volunteers work with hosts and evaluate protection options.
When Unchecked Autoscaling Generates a $120K Cloud Spend
A startup torches $120K in 72 hours because autoscaling had no ceiling; a DDoS popped up, the cluster spun 2,000 m5.24xlarges, and by the time anyone parsed the Slack noise, the bill looked like a phone number.
