DDoS

A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt the normal traffic of a targeted server, service, or network by overwhelming the target or its surrounding infrastructure with a flood of Internet traffic.

https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ddos/what-is-a-ddos-attack/

DDoS best practice

https://cloud.google.com/files/GCPDDoSprotection-04122016.pdf

handle attacks

https://medium.com/@reisfeld/oh-sh-t-im-getting-attacked-now-what-d5c8cd5698b0

Cloud Armor

Cloud Armor is GCP’s DDoS protection solution and a Web Application Firewall (WAF).

https://medium.com/globant/introduction-to-google-cloud-armor-part-1-ddd76c7b9085

Geofencing a globally load balanced service on GCP using Cloud Armor

https://medium.com/google-cloud/geofencing-a-globally-load-balanced-service-on-gcp-using-cloud-armor-44099480fd00

biggest ddos attack

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-google-cloud-blocked-largest-layer-7-ddos-attack-at-46-million-rps