Online gaming platforms face persistent and increasingly sophisticated DDoS attacks that disrupt gameplay through latency, disconnects, and outages, impacting user experience and business performance. These attacks target critical services such as login systems, voice chat, matchmaking, and core game servers, often using multi-layered strategies. This whitepaper explores the evolving threat landscape and evaluates three primary defense models for game hosting—on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-only—offering practical insights into protection strategies that ensure resilience and uninterrupted gaming experiences.

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