[191649] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Krebs on Security booted off Akamai network after DDoS attack
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Sat Sep 24 14:53:36 2016
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From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 14:53:32 -0400
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On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Niels Bakker <niels=nanog@bakker.net>
wrote:
> * morrowc.lists@gmail.com (Christopher Morrow) [Sat 24 Sep 2016, 18:55
> CEST]:
>
>> boy, it'd sure be nice if there were some 'science' and 'measurement'
>> behind such statements.
>> Didn't k-root do some anycast studies ~8-10 years back?
>>
>
> Not k-root but CacheFly 2006: https://www.nanog.org/meetings
> /nanog37/presentations/matt.levine.pdf
>
>
>
that's not the one I was thinking of, this is:
<https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog39/presentations/larson.pdf>
which references your presentation, nice! and is about J-root, not K-root,
but mentions Lorenzo's work on K-root studies... In anycase, both seem to
say that 'tcp anycast works fine' (inside some set of parameters).
thanks!
-chris
