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.
I have some info that tells me what it was but wanted to hear it from others too.
-Aaron
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
That’s what I’m seeing as well, went from 2.2G around 2:50AM CST to a peak of 16G.
Fortnite update?
Here's a graph of our eyeball network traffic (CDT):
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.
That’s what I’m seeing as well, went from 2.2G around 2:50AM CST to a peak
+of 16G.
Somebody release a software update?
-Ben
If you have questions or issues related to this traffic can you ping me off list? We can’t comment on specific customers but if you are having issues please reach out to me or your local friendly Akamai person.
