At first we saw traffic going directly to Apple (swcdn.apple.com) via our commercial link, then it went to llnw.net, and now it is going to Akamai.
access1-srp#traceroute swcdn.apple.com Translating "swcdn.apple.com"...domain server (132.206.44.21) [OK] Type escape sequence to abort. Tracing the route to geo.buni.guat.aaplimg.com (17.253.2.221) 1 internet2-vlan677.GW.McGill.CA (132.216.255.107) [AS 17356] 4 msec 0 msec 0 msec 2 vtelinet-216-66-110-108.vermontel.net (216.66.110.108) [AS 17356] 12 msec 8 msec 8 msec 3 206.126.115.175 [AS 17356] 12 msec 8 msec 12 msec ---------- access1-srp#traceroute swcdn.apple.com Translating "swcdn.apple.com"...domain server (132.206.44.21) [OK] Type escape sequence to abort. Tracing the route to apple-dnld.vo.llnwd.net (208.111.128.6) 1 internet2-vlan877.GW.McGill.CA (132.216.255.99) [AS 17356] 4 msec 0 msec 0 msec 2 Internet1-vlan710.GW.McGill.CA (192.168.254.4) [AS 15318] 0 msec 0 msec 0 msec 3 mcgill-gw-qix.risq.net (206.167.128.57) [AS 17356] 0 msec 0 msec 0 msec 4 mcgill-qix.dmtrl-rq.risq.net (132.202.52.89) [AS 17356] 4 msec 0 msec 0 msec 5 imtrl-uq.risq.net (192.77.55.245) [AS 17356] 0 msec 0 msec 0 msec 6 mtrl2rtr2.canarie.ca (199.212.24.82) [AS 6509] 0 msec 4 msec 0 msec 7 10ge5-4.fr1.lga.llnw.net (198.32.160.134) [AS 17356] 52 msec 8 msec 12 msec ---------- access1-srp#traceroute swcdn.apple.com Translating "swcdn.apple.com"...domain server (132.206.44.21) [OK] Type escape sequence to abort. Tracing the route to a1271.gi3.akamai.net (206.167.78.23) 1 internet1-vlan876.GW.McGill.CA (132.216.255.97) [AS 17356] 0 msec 4 msec 0 msec 2 mcgill-gw-intrarisq.risq.net (206.167.128.33) [AS 17356] 60 msec 0 msec 0 msec 3 mcgill-intrarisq.dmtrl-rq.risq.net (132.202.42.89) [AS 17356] 0 msec 0 msec 0 msec 4 v2257-colo625.risq.net (132.202.45.14) [AS 376] 0 msec 4 msec 0 msec 5 a1271.gi3.akamai.net (206.167.78.23) [AS 376] 0 msec 4 msec 0 msec On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 1:31 PM, Grant Ridder <shortdudey...@gmail.com> wrote: > For those that are curious, it looks like the download is 1.1 gigs. > > -Grant > > On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Nick Olsen <n...@flhsi.com> wrote: > >> I've been waiting all morning. >> >> Expedited repair of a primary link to prepare for the traffic. Not that >> it >> didn't have multiple backups. But one doesn't trifle with IOS8 release >> traffic.. If it's anything like IOS7 was.. >> >> Nick Olsen >> Network Operations (855) FLSPEED x106 >> >> >> ---------------------------------------- >> From: "Zachary McGibbon" <zachary.mcgibbon+na...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 12:59 PM >> To: "NANOG" <nanog@nanog.org> >> Subject: Here comes iOS 8... >> So Apple is about to release iOS 8... Have you done anything special to >> your network setup to accommodate the traffic flood ie traffic shaping >> rules, cache servers, etc? >> >> I heard that Apple Caching servers won't work with this update, so I'm >> guessing it will be pushed through Akamai servers as is usually is. >> >> - Zachary >> >> >> >
