XDP vs iptables: which filters faster on Debian 12 in 2026?
iptables vs XDP on Debian 12: a raw performance comparison showing which solution holds under flood and at what packet-per-second cost on re…
August 11, 2026 · 8 min
iptables vs XDP on Debian 12: a raw performance comparison showing which solution holds under flood and at what packet-per-second cost on re…
Step-by-step tutorial to enforce per-IP rate limiting at kernel level with XDP and eBPF — drop excess packets before they hit the Linux netw…
Learn how XDP enables blocking millions of packets per second at kernel level with eBPF programs for ultimate DDoS protection performance.
XDP processes packets at driver level before kernel stack, enabling sub-microsecond filtering for DDoS protection and high-performance netwo…