[AusNOG] Any Akamai Contacts or some advice on dealing with them?

Matthew Moyle-Croft mmc at mmc.com.au
Thu Sep 22 10:11:35 EST 2011


Not all AKAM clusters are created equally - there are different tiers/sizes so you may just be seeing a change in what content is offered at each tier.   

MMC

On 22/09/2011, at 8:33 AM, Ryan Crouch wrote:

> Morning Ausnog,
>  
> I am curious if there are any Akamai staff around that can help me with how their system is handing out cluster selection. I know its via DNS etc, but I have had the primary source cluster change on me 3 times this year alone and it's starting to get a little bit annoying. I have once or twice before logged tickets with their NOC only to have the query lost in the void.
>  
> Has anyone had any joy speaking with Akamai in locking down which clusters they use/poll or at least selecting one that they will primarily return DNS results for? I realise the system is 'smart' and is handing out sources close to our network but the result is not ideal.
>  
> Thanks in advance,
>  
> -Ryan
>  
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