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How ISPs & Managed Service Providers Can Offer DDoS Protection

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The recent dramatic rise in DDoS (distributed denial of service) threats, however, has given service providers of nearly every stripe the opportunity to offer protection services that can enhance customer relationships while growing revenue and profits. The DDoS Threat… and Opportunity. Big Data Enhances Accuracy.

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Big Data for NetFlow Analysis

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This post focuses on the first of those videos, in which Kentik’s Jim Frey, VP Strategic Alliances, talks about the complexity of today’s networks and how Big Data NetFlow analysis helps operators achieve timely insight into their traffic. Why Big Data NetFlow Analysis? What’s Next for Big Data NetFlow Visibility.

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The Evolving NetFlow Product Landscape

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NetFlow is a protocol that was originally developed by Cisco to help network operators gain a better understanding of their network traffic conditions. Cisco started by providing NetFlow exporter functions in their various network products running Cisco’s IOS software.

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Exploring for Insights on Anomalous Network Traffic

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In our recent blog post DDoS Detection: Source Geography NetFlow Analysis we looked at how you can actively explore network traffic with Kentik Detect and discover attacks that you might not otherwise realize are happening. Beyond academic curiosity, what’s the value of deeper analysis? Good to know.

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Using Kentik Detect to Find Current Attacks

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Source Geography Analysis in Data Explorer. In an earlier post, DDoS Detection: Separating Friend from Foe , we showed how to use Kentik Detect to diagnose a potential DDoS attack when it’s already apparent that there’s anomalous traffic to a particular IP address. The Filters pane expands to show filter Group 1.

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The Evolution of BGP NetFlow Analysis, Part 1

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For Internet-related traffic, there’s no better source of that information than NetFlow and BGP. It then progressed to the development of collection and analysis techniques that make the data useable, but with real limitations. Support for BGP was added in 1998 with NetFlow version 5, which is still in wide use today.