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Re: net-op: traffic loads as the result of patching

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elijah Savage)
Thu Jan 5 17:19:42 2006

Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 17:19:08 -0500
From: Elijah Savage <esavage@digitalrage.org>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0601051627230.21913@clifden.donelan.com>
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Sean Donelan wrote:
> 
> So, maybe an operational question.
> 
> What are people seeing as far as network traffic loads due to WMF patching
> activity, e.g. auto-update and manual downloads?  Microsoft has used
> several CDNs in addition to its own servers to distribute the load
> in the past.
WSUS servers are being pounded right now. Usually 5 to 7% CPU now 72%

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