akamai abnormal spike

Mon Jul 18 15:34:34 UTC 2016

On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 5:37 PM, eric c <xcellula at gmail.com> wrote:
> Good afternoon,
>
> Has anyone notice any abnormal spike in Akamai trafic in the last 24-48
> hours compared to other days. I know it was black tuesday yesterday but
> traffic from last month didn't even come close to what we saw from Akamai.
>
> We have some caching servers and even notice a spike to them as well.

Hi Eric,

There were two major software updates that spanned Tuesday and
Wednesday which are responsible for the increase you saw.

Best,

Martin Hannigan / AS 20940 / AS 32787