URI: H.A.H.0
Package: Network
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Description: Loss of availability at overloaded host Host: if Host is overloaded, then it will be unable to fulfil its function and become effectively unavailable.
Threat Type: Secondary Threat
Matching Pattern:
Finds a solo Host, with optionally its manager(s) and interactive user(s).
Effect of overload at process Process on Host: if the process Process is overloaded, it may cause an overload on its host Host.
Loss of availability at Host affects Process: if device Host becomes unavailable, so will the process Process hosted there.
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CSG-ElasticHosting
The (virtual) device Host is operating as a cluster, which allows automatic scaling in the number of instances to meet the load placed upon the host. This must be configured in advance, so it is a blocking strategy not a contingency plan or run-time threat response.