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Comment DNS-based Global Server Load Balancing doesnt work (Score 1) 216

by adamspiers on Monday May 24, 2004 @04:47PM (#9241491) Attached to: Akamai Having Problems?

Is it a bad idea to rely so heavily upon one service for our major internet needs?

Of course it is a bad idea.

Correct, especially when it's DNS-based load balancing. See this excellent document for a full explanation:

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