[139378] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Alternatives to GSLB ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Carrozzo)
Tue Apr 5 15:17:35 2011
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=OrvOQH_m5WPkvsh+eoryr6LBkMA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2011 15:17:29 -0400
From: Jack Carrozzo <jack@crepinc.com>
To: Jeff Blaum <jblaum02@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Anycast works.
[...] we are looking for ideas on
> how to 1) ensure clients are routed to the closest geographical server 2)
> ensure the client hits the server(s) with the shortest path.
>
No need to deal with that yourself when BGP eats that problem for breakfast
lunch and dinner.
-Jack Carrozzo
