Re: Akamai

[Clayton Zekelman <clayton () mnsi net>]

They have TORIX connections, but they didn't seem to send the stream traffic through them.

Sent from my iPhone

On 2014-02-21, at 1:56 PM, Keith <kwoody () citywest ca> wrote:

> I would have figured an IX like that would have something there? Even BCNet has some akamai stuff
> within their network.
>
> We are pretty small in the scheme of things and have had Akamai for quite a few years, but this is the biggest event 
> we have ever
> seen on our server.
>
> On 2/21/2014 10:47 AM, Clayton Zekelman wrote:
> > Hats off?  They're not even sending the streams through TORIX which seems like a big day FAIL to me.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On 2014-02-21, at 1:39 PM, Keith <kwoody () citywest ca> wrote:
> >
> > > I just want to publicly say hats off to Akamai today.
> > >
> > > We have seen spikes on our Akamai server before, but nothing like it has been
> > > in the last few days with the Canadian hockey live streaming.
> > >
> > > IOS7 release from Apple spiked it, but today, almost 800 megs of traffic coming
> > > off our server currently with the mens US/Canada match up.
> > >
> > > Tip of the hat to you folks.