Thanks for the detailed information, this is very informative. I realize
now that this question was probably off topic for the mailing list and I
apologize to everyone for that.
After talking with someone about it, I realized that the problem was that
my BGP provider (http://bgp.he.net/AS20473) wa
These decisions are entirely made by Comcast's equipment - you have
very little influence over their routing choices, especially because
you do not peer directly with them. They do seem a bit nonsensical -
Comcast's internal metrics should know that SEA is closer to PDX than
LAX is, and sho
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> Normally you would use anycast to get you to a DNS server (which doesn't
> have to be that near), then a geographic DNS server to get you to the right
> CDN element.
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That's what I was doing previously, but I need to control the IPs for the
CDN, and I only have the budget for one /24, so I
> On 21 Sep 2016, at 22:35, Kyle Drake wrote:
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> I've recently acquired an IPv4/24, and I've been working on building an
> Anycast network for CDN use
Normally you would use anycast to get you to a DNS server (which doesn't have
to be that near), then a geographic DNS server to get you to th
Hello! I'm new to using Bird and BGP, but I'm learning.
I've recently acquired an IPv4/24, and I've been working on building an
Anycast network for CDN use. Right now I have a 15 datacenter network from
a VPS provider (which uses Bird as it's recommended daemon:
https://www.vultr.com/docs/configur