[145593] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Apple updates - Effect on network
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Wed Oct 12 17:52:14 2011
In-Reply-To: <F8B9E55D08935149BDAE96765EB271686399B2F51F@EXCH.du.edu>
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:50:23 -0400
To: Chad Burnham <cburnham@du.edu>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
The simple updates for a single machine today range in the 700mb-1.5gb or mo=
re range 10.7.2+iTunes+one iOS image. With a variety of devices it could eas=
ily be 4gb+ per user. Many broadband users are seeing slow akamai speeds bec=
ause of these updates. I've seen 2+ hour download times myself....
Jared Mauch
On Oct 12, 2011, at 5:41 PM, Chad Burnham <cburnham@du.edu> wrote:
> HI,
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> Our GigaPOP (Front Range GigaPOP) and our own Akamai cache server's traffi=
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> jumped significantly today. The theory (no data) is the Apple updates
> released today.
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> Chad Burnham
> University of Denver
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zachary McGibbon [mailto:zachary.mcgibbon+nanog@gmail.com]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 2:10 PM
> To: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Apple updates - Affect on network
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> With all of Apple's updates today (MacOS, iOS, Apps, etc) we saw a big
> increase on one of our links to our ISP at 1pm Eastern.
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> Did anyone else notice significant traffic jumps on their networks?
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