[AusNOG] Anyone else notice the click frenzy traffic

[Peter Tonoli]

Probably a silly question, but why not put the redirect on the CDN?

Peter.

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Seamus Ryan" <s.ryan at uber.com.au>
> To: "Joseph Goldman" <joe at apcs.com.au>, "ausnog at lists.ausnog.net" <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, 21 November, 2012 10:51:02 AM
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Anyone else notice the click frenzy traffic
> No, this is quite the norm, particularly with sites that are offloaded
> to a CDN provider.
> 
> Example:
> 
> Qantas offloading to Akamai:
> 
> root at srv1-au [~]# host -t a qantas.com.au
> qantas.com.au has address 204.74.99.100
> 
> root at srv1-au [~]# host -t a www.qantas.com.au
> www.qantas.com.au is an alias for www.qantas.com.au.edgekey.net.
> www.qantas.com.au.edgekey.net is an alias for e1629.b.akamaiedge.net.
> e1629.b.akamaiedge.net has address 118.214.198.197
> 
> Ebay:
> 
> 

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