Akamai: Global Traffic Management and Edge DNS change propagation delays
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- resolved
We can confirm that the issue is now resolved as of 11:45 UTC on November 9, 2021, and the service has resumed normal operations. The incident impacted the propagation of changes. There was no degradation in our ability to serve responses to DNS queries. Customers and partners can view additional details about the incident, by logging in to https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/group/0F90f000000DFgx/service-incident-notifications (opens in new tab) or reaching out to Akamai Support.
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Status incident (vendor impact label: none) posted by Akamai, started 2021-11-09 10:33 UTC, resolved after 2.6 h, 1 update(s).
- Title
- Global Traffic Management and Edge DNS change propagation delays
- Vendor
- Akamai
- Date
- URL
- https://rewindex.com/company/akamai/incidents/c4p4b38ntt85
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