June 17, 20214 yr Is it going to get better or worse? https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/17/tech/airlines-website-outage/index.html Noel The tires are worn. The shocks are shot. The steering is wobbly. But the engine still runs fine.
June 17, 20214 yr The specific content provider that has been affected by this latest outage is Akamai Technologies, and MSFS makes very heavy use of Akamai. The last time I did a scan of the TCP/IP connections MSFS makes while running, of 8 total connections, 4 were to Akamai servers. Wondering if this might affect the rollout of WU5 later today? Jim BarrettLicensed Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic, Avionics, Electrical & Air Data Systems Specialist. Qualified on: Falcon 900, CRJ-200, Dornier 328-100, Hawker 850XP and 1000, Lear 35, 45, 55 and 60, Gulfstream IV and 550, Embraer 135, Beech Premiere and 400A, MD-80.
June 17, 20214 yr Until the suits that control the corporate IT budgets get a whole lot smarter it's going to get a whole lot worse. I know this to be true because I was once one of the suits and I didn't listen either. Intel 10700K @ 5.1Ghz, Asus Hero Maximus motherboard, Noctua NH-U12A cooler, Corsair Vengeance Pro 32GB 3200 MHz RAM, RTX 2060 Super GPU, Cooler Master HAF 932 Tower, Thermaltake 1000W Toughpower PSU, Windows 10 Professional 64-Bit, 100TB of disk storage. Klaatu barada nickto.
June 17, 20214 yr Commercial Member Funny how, the Internet and the TCP/IP protocol was originally designed by the US military as a decentralized network, capable to survive even major outages of the infrastructure, for example in case of a nuclear war. "The packets will always find a way", they used to say... Umberto Colapicchioni http://www.fsdreamteam.com FSDT on Facebook
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