Securing against DDoS

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Published on 2009-08-31T17:25:47Z Indexed on 2010/05/10 10:44 UTC
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My client would like to have his eCommerce (custom-made) site secured from DDoS attacks. What strategies can I implement? There are multiple forms in the purchasing flow --- searching, drilling-down to the product, user information and payment and I want to avoid captchas.

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