[195871] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IOS new versions and network load
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mattinen)
Tue Sep 19 07:37:48 2017
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To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 08:41:38 -0700
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On 9/17/17 20:05, JASON BOTHE wrote:
> My best experience with Apple has been directly peering with them. Definitely handles the update issue without putting strain on transit links. Apple is very well connected.
The cache thing mentioned in their peeringdb entry appears useless
outside of an enterprise environment where a DNS search domain can be
forced. Ideally the cache should be able to speak BGP and learn prefixes
that way, especially if Apple can't or won't peer in a region.
~Seth
