Summary with further Question: Domain Name System protection

Patrick W Gilmore patrick at ianai.net
Tue Aug 17 04:18:58 UTC 2004


On Aug 16, 2004, at 11:57 PM, bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:

>> 4. Anycast is the most scalable and standard solution
>> for dispersed DNS server farm, while layer-4 switch
>> could deal could do with centralized server farm;
>
> 	its not a standard.

<ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc1546.txt>, aka _Host Anycasting 
Service_

Looks pretty standard to me.

Not to mention being used in production on several major networks for 
over half a decade (read: "forever") on the Internet is pretty well 
tested technology.

-- 
TTFN,
patrick

P.S. That would be "it's". =)




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