DoS: Denial of Service (Used to cause disruption of services)
Designed to: Prevent malicious traffic
Prevent additional cost for auto scaling environments
Common DDoS Attack Types
Volumetric: Flood network with legitimate looking packets
Protocol: Exhausting server resources with false protocol requests
Application: Attacks that occur on Layer 7 (SQL Injection, XSS, HTTP Floods)
Service Offerings
Basic: Automatically enabled for Azure Platform
Standard: Provides additional capabilities for protecting VN resources. It uses ML for analyzing traffic patterns for better attack detection