[outages] ultradns issues? unable to resolve amazon.com

[Seth Mattinen]

David Conrad wrote:
> On Dec 23, 2009, at 5:41 PM, mhernand1 at comcast.net wrote:
>> So I guess this means they can't claim they don't have outages?
> 
> Actually, no.  Given some folks indicated they weren't having issues, I suspect their use of anycast did what it was supposed to do in the face of a massive D(D)oS -- limit the damage to the network topologically nearest transmitting nodes.  Of course, I have no real details...
> 

Meh, technicality. It acts like an outage to the geographic area 
affected, and it should be considered as such.

~Seth