Concepts
Learn the concepts behind DDoS attacks and protection, whether you are using Cloudflare or another provider.
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
- Explain what a DDoS attack is and how it could affect your application.
- List the common ways to prevent DDoS attacks.
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