Peering and Caching for Epic Games, Fortnite, et al

Tue Mar 23 02:23:30 UTC 2021

Doesn’t look like they peer at any of the IXs per peeringdb. Upstream appears to be Level3 so maybe peer or buy some transit from Level3/CenturyLink/Lumen or whatever company they are today?

-Mike

> On Mar 22, 2021, at 19:15, Jose Luis Rodriguez <jlrodriguez at gmail.com> wrote:
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> We run a healthy-sized ISP (say, 2.5M households, plus enterprise, etc ) and we really, REALLY want to make sure our users have an amazing experience when downloading the neverending Fortnite/Spacequest/Blizzard/DigDug  updates that run down our pipes. Would love to hear from others about how they're peering and caching -- not having the level of success I'd want with the typical "aggregators"  (they know who they are ) and would really like to link to the source even if it means trenching through the core of the Earth...
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> Would love pointers, names, or any leads, on or off list. 
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> Thanks
> 
> Jose L. Rodriguez
> CTO, Totalplay