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AWS Shield is a managed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection service that safeguards applications running on AWS. AWS Shield provides always-on detection and automatic inline mitigations that minimize application downtime and latency, so there is no need to engage AWS Support to benefit from DDoS protection.
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Tirth ParekhEXPERT
published 20 days ago1 votes184 views
Compare AWS WAF AntiDDoS managed rule group (AMR) vs Shield Advanced for Layer 7 DDoS protection. Includes a capability-based decision framework, architecture recommendations, and migration guidance
Hi,
The following assumptions apply:
1. AWS Shield Standard is in use
2. The ALB has a public IP address
3. The ALB only allows traffic from CloudFront (Security Group)
4. L3/L4/L7 DDoS attac...
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asked 3 months ago
HI,
as per the docs, AWS Shield Advanced will calculate some "capacity" from a protected resource to basically understand "what it can handle" and fine-tune some thresholds for DDoS mitigation I assu...
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asked 5 months ago
Hi,
* we only need L3/L4 DDoS protection
* we have a number of public NLBs that forward to a pool of Firewall NVAs
* what happens if there is a TCP SYN Flood for example (lets say "small one" with 5Gb...
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asked 5 months ago
Please correct this AWS managed rule, in AWS WAF and Shield, specifically in AWS-AWSManagedRulesAnonymousIpList, and the rule HostingProviderIPList, which wrongly identifies the "Three" cellular netwo...
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asked 7 months ago
Joanna KEXPERT
published a year ago2 votes1.7K views
You're a Shield Advanced customer who's noticed the new rulegroup and/or have received an email 'Enhanced L7 DDoS Protection for AWS Shield Advanced Customers' and want to know more

AWS OFFICIALUpdated a year ago0 votes958 views
This article explores how AWS Enterprise Support helped Stripe achieve record-breaking success during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) period in 2024. This case study explores the strategic pa...
Hi all
I don't see the AWS Shield in the navigation pane, AWS Shield is not supported in the GovCloud?
Thanks.
Accepted AnswerAWS Shield
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asked a year ago
I have a setup with a shared regional AWS WAF WebACL attached to both an Application Load Balancer (ALB) and an API Gateway. The ALB is protected by AWS Shield Advanced. Is it correct to assume that t...
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asked a year ago
I have an internet-facing Network Load Balancer (NLB) currently provisioned without Elastic IP addresses. I want to enable AWS Shield Advanced for enhanced DDoS protection. However, I want to achieve ...
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asked a year ago
Hello, we are planning to subscribe to shield advanced but will only ever use it for L3/4.
We want to apply to a EIPs attached to NLBs.
Now what can we actually "finetune" after attaching the EIP ...
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asked 2 years ago
Hello,
I would like to confirm the pricing structure for AWS Shield Advanced within an AWS Organizations setup. Specifically, if the primary monthly fee for Shield Advanced is $3,000, does this fee co...
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asked 2 years ago