Shouldn't game patches like this be released overnight during off-peak hours? Fortnite releases their updates around 3 or 4am when most ISP's networks are at their lowest utilization. It seems somewhat reckless to release such a large patch during awake hours.
On Sat, Jan 25, 2020, 12:08 PM Brandon Jackson via NANOG <nanog@nanog.org> wrote: > "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare fragged our business VOIP: US ISP blames > outage on smash-hit video game rush > This is Windstream, going dark..." > https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/23/windstream_fvoip_outage/ > > Apparently not everyone came out unscathed. > > ---------------------------------- > Brandon Jackson > bjack...@napshome.net > > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 10:14 AM Aaron Gould <aar...@gvtc.com> wrote: > >> My gosh, what in the word was that coming out of my local Akamai aanp >> servers yesterday !? starting at about 12:00 noon central time lasting >> several hours ? >> >> >> >> -Aaron >> >
