lots of traffic starting at 3 a.m. central time

Tue Oct 15 16:12:26 UTC 2019

Somebody release a software update?

-Ben

> On Oct 15, 2019, at 9:08 AM, Dan White <dwhite at olp.net> wrote:
> 
> Here's a graph of our eyeball network traffic (CDT):
> 
> https://ibb.co/kJQYKMq
> 
> This is an unprecedented increase in traffic for us, day or night, outside
> of DDOS traffic.
> 
> Our traffic monitoring system identifies this a Akamai traffic.
> 
>> On 10/15/19 15:54 +0000, Luke Guillory wrote:
>> That’s what I’m seeing as well, went  from 2.2G around 2:50AM CST to a peak
> +of 16G.
>> 
>> https://i.imgur.com/en89kyO.png
>> 
>> Luke Guillory
>> Vice President – Technology and Innovation
>> 
>> From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces at nanog.org] On Behalf Of Phil Lavin
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 10:48 AM
>> To: Aaron Gould; Nanog at nanog.org
>> Subject: RE: lots of traffic starting at 3 a.m. central time
>> 
>> > Anyone else see lots of traffic coming down starting at 3 a.m. central
>> > time ?  all of my internet connections showed strangely larger load for a
>> > few early morning hours.
>> >
>> > Someone, on another list, mentioned a 70% increase in traffic to Akamai
>> > which seems to correlate with a new Fortnite release
> 
> 
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