Just guessing here, but I'm assuming the $40 plans don't utilize Dyn's anycast infrastructure, which is apparently the target of this attack?
Literally just a guess, though. On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 2:36 PM Mike Lieman via Outages <outages@outages.org> wrote: > The strangest thing was that while our premium Managed DNS ( Dynect ) > domains were having issues, the 40 dollar ones I use for my own personal > stuff were rock solid. Guess that layer isn't high profile enough or > something? > > > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Jim Popovitch via Outages < > outages@outages.org> wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 1:09 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore via Outages > <outages@outages.org> wrote: > > Let’s all be clear that Dyn has to be in the top 10 DNS infrastructures > on > > the planet. Possibly the largest that sells DNS as a service. > > Which part of Dyn? IIRC, there are multiple layers, and the cheaper > layer(s) weren't anycast and only in 5 locations on single IPs. > That's not saying that Dyn is bad, but some people like to tout them > as the end-all-be-all at $40/yr.... so as with anything you get what > you pay for. > > -Jim P. > _______________________________________________ > Outages mailing list > Outages@outages.org > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages > > > _______________________________________________ > Outages mailing list > Outages@outages.org > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages > -- KAYAK Neil Hanlon Devops Engineer +1 978 902 8171
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