On Sep 20, 2011, at 11:17 PM, Cameron Byrne wrote: > On Sep 20, 2011 7:54 PM, "Joseph Gersch" <joe.ger...@secure64.com> wrote: >> >> Does anyone know if Akamai edgesuite servers rate limits or blacklists >> caching servers that query it too often? It appears that queries are timing >> out if we exceed a query load to edgesuite. >> >> Does anyone at Akamai know if there are any changes to rate limiting or >> an abnormally high load?
> Akamai traffic is dropping on my network now. > > Emailed their noc, no eta on fix Cameron & I have been in contact off-list, and all issues have been resolved. More generally: Hopefully it will come as no surprise that Akamai has some rate-limiting parameters configured. The Internet is a nasty place, and every contentious provider should have protections in place. If anyone sees any problems with Akamai name servers or anything else, n...@akamai.com is monitored 24/7 and should be able to either help directly, or get you in touch with the right people who can. -- TTFN, patrick
