Server

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1) a dedicated computer ensuring automated execution of a set of service functions; 2) a software system ensuring automated execution of requests made by other software components (clients).

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Traffic

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1) a flow of data through a specific node, network part or network as a whole; 2) the amount of data (the number of packets or amount of information) passing a given node, network part or entire network within a specified period of time.

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Exploit

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A piece of software code or module used for attacking vulnerable nodes in order to gain command and control over them, carry out a destructive action, or cause a denial of service.

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SYN Cookies

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SYN cookie is a method to prevent SYN flood attacks by a TCP server’s responding in a special way to a client's request while establishing a connection with the former.

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VPS/VDS

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VPS (Virtual Private Server) and VDS (Virtual Dedicated Server) are hosting services that create separate virtual environments within a single physical server. Both options offer flexibility and control, catering to different hosting needs.

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