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Re: [dnsop] DNS Anycast revisited (fwd)
- From: Nicholas Suan
- Date: Wed May 04 02:10:26 2005
Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
<quote>
i also remain convinced that using anycast to do distributed load
balancing for applications like WWW, ... is silly, and will more often
do harm or do nothing than do good. (and i've told akamai and speedera
this many times.)
</quote>
The fact your digs returned different IPs for the same hostname has
_nothing_ to do with anycast.
I never said that anycast was required to do this. I could do the same
thing with BIND's views. I was interpreting it as 'using anycast to
provide incoherent results is a bad idea'.
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